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NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
2 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
2 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.
#housing-affordability
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Board Vote Signals Rent Hikes on Stabilized Apartments

NYC Rent Guidelines Board proposes significant rent increases for stabilized apartments amidst affordability crisis.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Board Vote Signals Rent Hikes on Stabilized Apartments

NYC Rent Guidelines Board proposes significant rent increases for stabilized apartments amidst affordability crisis.
#new-york-city
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 month 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.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 month 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.
#housing-policy
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 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.
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
2 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.
NYC real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
3 weeks 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.
fromKqed
1 week ago
Silicon Valley real estate

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

NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 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.
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
2 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.
NYC real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
3 weeks 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.
fromKqed
1 week ago
Silicon Valley real estate

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

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

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

Gordon, like many tenants across Toronto, is bracing for yet another hotter-than-usual summer, while the city continues looking into implementing a maximum indoor temperature standard for apartments.
Toronto
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Mission District
fromMission Local
1 month 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.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
4 months ago

Disabled Kingston tenant 'confined mostly to living room for months'

Callous and uncaring systems and processes are repeatedly exposed through these investigations. Time and again, these cases reveal communication that is unreliable, inconsistent and unsophisticated for the complexity of the circumstances.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

New Alameda County renter protections pass after six years

The unanimous vote obscures the division the ordinance had to overcome, showing that even supportive members had concerns about the pace and adequacy of the protections.
East Bay real estate
fromCity Limits
10 months ago

Concerns About PACT Private Management Program Take the Spotlight at Annual NYCHA Hearing

the PACT program has converted more than 37,000 units, providing $13.2 billion for repairs and enhancing the functionality of public housing in New York City.
NYC real estate
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