New York Mayor Mamdani announces 3 executive orders within hours of historic swearing-in ceremony

Newly inaugurated New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani pledges a tenant-first housing agenda, unveiling three executive orders to revive a tenants’ protection office, fast‑track use of city‑owned land for new homes, and cut red tape that slows and inflates the cost of affordable development, vowing that abusive landlords “mistreating tenants with impunity” will face real consequences.