And the city will be an even worse landlord to 125,000 residents of city-run housing.

Now a book is coming out that will list all those bad old landlords who are not keeping these spaces open and well maintained.

But plenty of other issues drew calls, from open fire hydrants to bad landlords.

"He said his daddy really had been a very bad landlord," he said.

"The one thing we agree on 100 percent is that the city is the worst landlord in the city," she said.

"But whether he was released early or not, we have a major victory for housing and a major warning to bad landlords."

One early Indybay project was a page exposing bad landlords.

"The emphasis in whatever scheme we establish must be making the bad landlords pay".

"Most small tenants are fearful of big, bad landlords and they have a point," he said.

The landlord glared at her in the manner of bad landlords everywhere.