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fromKqed
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Facing Costly Lawsuit, Berkeley Likely to Pause Ban on Rent-Setting Algorithms | KQED

NYC parents
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Washington plans on 'deep cuts' to Section 8 housing vouchers

Proposed cuts to Section 8 vouchers could significantly increase homelessness, according to local advocates.
fromKqed
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Facing Costly Lawsuit, Berkeley Likely to Pause Ban on Rent-Setting Algorithms | KQED

NYC parents
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Washington plans on 'deep cuts' to Section 8 housing vouchers

Proposed cuts to Section 8 vouchers could significantly increase homelessness, according to local advocates.
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

Nonprofit Legal Service Employees Strike, As NYC Politics Take a Pro-Worker Turn

"It's not just about how much our members make. It's not just about their caseloads. It's about justice for all New Yorkers who deserve high quality representation." - Brandon Mancilla.
NYC politics
NYC politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Zohran Mamdani wants to freeze rents for New Yorkers. Here's why it's controversial.

Mamdani advocates for a rent freeze to address the housing crisis affecting low-income New Yorkers.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Editorial | NYC's rent crisis leaves everyone in the hole | amNewYork

Rent increases for stabilized apartments were approved, failing to satisfy either tenants or landlords.
fromTime Out New York
1 month ago

Yes, NYC rent is going up for 1 million apartments this fall

The NYC Rent Guidelines Board approved increases of 3-percent for one-year leases and 4.5-percent for two-year leases, affecting over one million apartments starting Oct. 1.
NYC real estate
#rent-increases
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

RENT WARS: NYC board's proposed hikes of up to 7.75% for stabilized apartments draw tenant fury, landlord support | amNewYork

New York City's Rent Guidelines Board proposed rent increases for rent-stabilized units, sparking backlash from tenant advocates seeking a rent freeze.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

RENT WARS: NYC board's proposed hikes of up to 7.75% for stabilized apartments draw tenant fury, landlord support | amNewYork

New York City's Rent Guidelines Board proposed rent increases for rent-stabilized units, sparking backlash from tenant advocates seeking a rent freeze.
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fromCity Limits
2 months ago
NYC real estate

After Revote, Rent Guidelines Board Considers Lower Range of Rent Hikes on 2-Year Leases

New York City is considering rent increases for regulated apartments, but advocates fight for a freeze amid rising living costs and increased landlord profits.
fromtherealdeal.com
2 months ago

The Daily Dirt: Rent board rookie makes valiant but naive case to activists

Rent increases by RGB have been below inflation for the past decade, affecting rent-stabilized tenants.
Low rent hikes result in increased distress among tenants living in pre-1974 buildings.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Apartments are allowed to be dangerously hot in Toronto. City still studying options | CBC News

The city of Toronto is exploring a maximum indoor temperature standard for apartments, highlighting concerns for tenant safety during extreme heat.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

Rent Guidelines Board Trims Possible Rent Hike in Vote Redo

New York City Rent Guidelines Board reduced proposed rent increase range for two-year leases, reflecting tenant advocacy amidst economic pressures.
fromMission Local
3 months ago

Bayview's Alice Griffith housing was built in 2017. It's already falling apart. Why?

A ceiling collapse during a community art show highlights ongoing safety concerns at Alice Griffith housing complex.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Board Vote Signals Rent Hikes on Stabilized Apartments

NYC Rent Guidelines Board proposes significant rent increases for stabilized apartments amidst affordability crisis.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Cuomo is 'landlords' favorite candidate,' lefty NYC mayoral hopefuls and tenants say, slamming ex-gov's housing record

Cuomo's housing policies and significant donations from real estate have raised tenant advocates' concerns during the NYC mayoral race.
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