- New York City realtor Jade Shenker, featured on Netflix's reality show Owning Manhattan, drew widespread criticism for comments made in a viral TikTok video.
- In the video, Shenker stated that unhoused people living on the streets appear "pretty comfortable," sparking outrage across social media platforms.
- Her remarks came after she mentioned her $8,000 monthly rent, paid by her boyfriend, and was asked about the minimum amount needed for comfortable living in New York City.
- The video garnered over 14 million views, with many social media users condemning her statements as "out of touch" and demonstrating a lack of empathy.
- Shenker, who works for the real estate firm Serhant, declined to comment on the backlash, and her firm also did not provide a statement.
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