A proposed law that would dictate nonprofit organizations have the first opportunity to buy residential buildings in New York City is being blasted as “Stalinesque legislation” that would push the Big Apple into a “communist dystopia.”

Critics are saying New York City Council’s “far left majority” is trying to control how private property is sold — and is including a penalty of $30,000 if building owners resist, according to a report by the New York Post on Saturday.

Called the Community Opportunity for Purchase Act (COPA), the bill dictates that sellers let “community land trusts” and other not-for-profit organizations make first offers on…

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