Plaintiffs, two landlords and their managing member, were included on the Public Advocate's list of "The 100 Worst Landlords in New York City" (the Watchlist) in 2015 and 2016. They commenced this action seeking damages and an order enjoining the Public Advocate from publishing any Watchlist that includes them.
The mandamus cause of action was correctly dismissed, because the Watchlist is within the scope of the Public Advocate's powers as defined in the New York...
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