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Rent Freeze

Apr 25

Why Cities and States Are Reluctant to Pass Rent Freeze Amid COVID-19

"Renter's Choice" proposals have gained little traction at city and state levels nationwide.
By Andy Hirschfeld
Mar 27

Community Support Groups Step In to Mitigate the Looming Rent Crisis

Businesses have shut down to combat the coronavirus, leaving millions of Americans wondering how they'll pay rent on April 1.
By Andy Hirschfeld
New Yorkers living in rent-stabilized apartments are hoping for a second consecutive year of rent freezes.
Jun 27

Afternoon Bulletin: City To Vote On Rent Hikes, Pride Takes NYC, a ‘Snowbot’ and More

The Rent Guidelines Board is voting tonight on whether or not to raise the ceiling for rent-stabilized apartments.
By Spencer Roth-Rose
Tenant advocates call for a rent rollback outside Cooper Union before the Rent Guidelines Board vote.
Jun 29

Rent Freeze! Rent Guidelines Board Approves Historic Zero Percent Increase

By Kim Velsey
Councilman Corey Johnson, left, and Councilman Benjamin Kallos, far right, protest with renter (Photo: Will Bredderman/New York Observer).
Mar 12

Pols and Tenants Rally for ‘Rent Rollback’

By Will Bredderman
Yorkville. Skellig2008/flickr.
Jun 24

What Does a 1% Rent Increase Do? (Other Than Irritate Virtually Everyone)

By Kim Velsey
Mayor Bill de Blasio shovels snow in front of his Park Slope home (Mayor's Office/Rob Bennett)
Jun 23

Mayor Bill de Blasio Calls for Rent Guidelines Board to Freeze Rates

By Will Bredderman
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