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The Court Ruling That Could Make NYC Housing Vouchers Harder to Use

NYC NOW · Mar 16, 2026 · 16:51

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WNYC reporter David Brand joins us to explain why Mayor Zohran Mamdani is pausing New York City’s private tax lien sale program, which allows the city to sell unpaid property tax and water debt to private investors. Brand also breaks down a court ruling that struck down a state law banning discrimination against renters who use housing vouchers.

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