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Ditto the city’s current rent regulation and a 2019 state law that requires landlords to demonstrate a “just cause” to evict tenants.

He’s tried to have his tenants contact city offices to say they don’t need them.

"It is a frequent topic of conversation in the tenants' group chat," he says.

Connecting these planned data centers to power and fiber, and finding a buyer or tenant who wants one, in that particular location is another matter.

Landlords have said the reforms would increase the screening of prospective tenants and have spoken of nervousness around what happens when tenancies go wrong.