Zohran Mamdani on Freezing Rent, Making NYC Affordable Again & Who’s Really Stopping Him from Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh

Zohran Mamdani on Freezing Rent, Making NYC Affordable Again & Who’s Really Stopping Him

1 hour 16 minutes Posted Oct 22, 2025 at 3:54 pm.

Zohran's number + NYC Olympics

Hopefully doesn't go wrong

Running for something + Cost of Living

This will be a war vs Albany

No-one's leaving NYC + Special interest groups

Does Mamdani want DOGE?

Rent freeze, control & stabilisation

How do we build more housing? Red Tape

HSTPA + Collecting from Landlords

Housing as a commodity + Mamdani wants to try

Mamdani's moments that broke through

Immense opposition + Case study

Indians kicked out of Uganda + London is ish

Pressure to deliver + Challenging status quo

Why haven't all Dems supported him?

The role of Islamophobia in this campaign

We hope Mamdani can deliver

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YERRR – Zohran Mamdani pulled up and the boys got political in the most Flagrant way possible. From NYC rent wars to taking on Albany, Mamdani’s not pulling punches.We’re talkin’:– NYC Cost of living crisis– Rent control, red tape, and housing as a human right– Opposition from the Dems, and the pressure to deliver– And of course, the bench press problemAll that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE.

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