New York City launched a fast-track housing court initiative to speed up urgent relief for tenants. Zohran Mamdani backed the plan to address severe building cases and emergency housing issues across the city. The program targets the most neglected properties, including cases involving 7A vacate orders. The plan seeks to move critical renter complaints through the court system more quickly.

The Mamdani administration welcomed the start of the housing court fast track. Mamdani stated that property owners who fail to obey housing laws should not be a landlord. The initiative centers on delivering quick assistance for occupants facing hazardous living spaces.