NYC AI rental listing disclosure proposal (Mamdani, 2026)
New York City — Mayor Mamdani Proposed AI Rental Listing Disclosure Requirement (Introduced July 2026)
New York City, NY · NYC Mayor Mamdani AI rental listing disclosure proposal, introduced July 2026
- Status
- Proposed / pending
- Applies to
- Landlords and rental listing platforms operating in New York City
- Enforced by
- NYC (agency TBD)
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani proposed a rule in July 2026 requiring landlords and rental listing platforms to disclose when artificial intelligence tools are used to generate, rank, or filter rental listings. The proposal is part of a broader Mamdani housing-affordability agenda and reflects growing concern about AI tools that use algorithmic pricing and screening to affect housing access. The proposal was pending City Council introduction as of the date of this entry.
Who is protected: New York City renters and housing applicants
Legal detail
NYC Mayor Mamdani July 2026 proposal: mandatory disclosure when AI is used in rental listing generation, ranking, or filtering. Would apply to landlords and rental platforms operating in NYC. Pending City Council introduction and hearing as of 2026-09-18. Part of broader Mamdani housing affordability package.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | New York City, NY |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Citation | NYC Mayor Mamdani AI rental listing disclosure proposal, introduced July 2026 |
| Topics | housing and credit decisions · automated decision-making · consumer protection · AI disclosure and transparency |
| News report | Mamdani wants landlords to disclose AI-generated rental listings (Curbed NY) |
More AI rules in New York City, NY
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- NYC schools generative AI moratorium through 8th grade (2026) · In effect
- NYC LL144 (original draft) · Repealed / replaced
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- NYC Algorithmic Tools Reporting (LL35) · In effect
- NYC AI Action Plan · In effect
Related housing and credit decisions rules elsewhere
- Connecticut algorithmic rent ban — HB 8002 (eff. Jan 1, 2026) · In effect
- San Diego algorithmic rent price-fixing ban (Ord. O-21955, May 2025) · In effect
- Minneapolis algorithmic rent ban (Ord. 2025-010, eff. Mar 1, 2026) · In effect
- Seattle algorithmic rent-fixing ban (Ord. 127241 / SMC 7.34, July 2025) · In effect
- NJ Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent (FAIR) Act · Enacted (not yet in effect)
- Hoboken Algorithmic Rent-Fixing Ban · In effect
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