{"id":184358,"date":"2026-04-03T11:08:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/184358\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T11:08:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:08:29","slug":"new-yorkers-vs-bad-landlords-a-bronx-tale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/184358\/","title":{"rendered":"New Yorkers vs. Bad Landlords: A Bronx Tale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>On a recent evening in the Bronx, tenants gathered at a ballroom filled with city officials, sharing tales of dilapidated living conditions. This was the third installment of &#8216;rental rip-off hearings,&#8217; a platform launched by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani to directly address renters&#8217; grievances.<\/p>\n<p>Gulhayo Yuldosheva, a tenant, spoke about mold exacerbating her child&#8217;s asthma, while neighbor Marina Quiroz showed officials a video of rats in her kitchen. Ann Maitin detailed her building&#8217;s neglect, discussing the situation with Mamdani.<\/p>\n<p>The tenants face difficulty identifying their landlord, obscured by LLCs\u2014a legal but problematic practice. Consequently, enforcing tenant protections and holding negligent owners accountable poses substantial challenges for the city.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; On a recent evening in the Bronx, tenants gathered at a ballroom filled with city officials, sharing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":184359,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,19289,74174,52116,2954,35807,9,24,8783,63,74173,23193,129,131,130,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-184358","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-the-bronx","8":"tag-bronx","9":"tag-bronx-tenants","10":"tag-building-conditions","11":"tag-housing-issues","12":"tag-landlords","13":"tag-llcs","14":"tag-new-york","15":"tag-new-york-city","16":"tag-new-yorkers","17":"tag-nyc","18":"tag-rental-rip-off","19":"tag-tenant-rights","20":"tag-the-bronx","21":"tag-the-bronx-headlines","22":"tag-the-bronx-news","23":"tag-zohran-mamdani"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184358\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}