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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Op-Ed | Lien on me: property tax foreclosures as affordable housing strategy | amNewYork

New York is a very different city from when Mayor Ed Koch was faced with upwards of 100,000 properties having been foreclosed on for property tax arrears but current rates of delinquency are on the rise. Multifamily owners are squeezed by limitations on rent increases baked into the 2019 Housing Stability and Protection Act, rising interest rates, and costs for insurance, among other things.
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fromCity Journal
4 weeks ago

Andrew Cuomo's Incoherent Pivot on Rent Control

Cuomo is attempting a new strategy by attacking Mamdani's wealth and proposal for 'Zohran's Law' that aims to regulate housing occupancy.
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

What Happened This Week in NYC Housing? July 18, 2025

Nonprofit legal providers at the Urban Justice Center and NYLAG, including housing attorneys for low-income tenants, went on strike over wages and caseloads. The political landscape is more favorable for workers than during the last major strike in 1994.
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fromwww.cnbc.com
2 months ago

Primary win by pro-rent freeze Mamdani knocks shares of Flagstar bank on NYC market exposure

Mamdani's victory may impact New York's rent regulations and associated financial sectors, particularly Flagstar Bank.
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fromThe New York Sun
3 months ago

Danger Ahead in New York's Mayoral Race as Pandering Politicians Cater to the Rent-Freeze Voting Bloc

Rent freezes could lead to detrimental outcomes for New York's housing market and living conditions.
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