On its face, Mamdani’s dream of the city eventually ending private property, or at least private housing, seems pretty far-fetched.
Despite claims to the contrary, it’s quite clear that Mamdani wants to do this, and he even, at times, campaigned on taking apartment buildings away from owners. But more convincingly, he appointed as his point person on housing Cea Weaver, who many times has said she wants to convert the housing market to one controlled by the state, and who has made it quite clear that she would like actual communists be in charge.
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