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Tenant protections enacted in 2024 left a big opening for property owners to not renew leases. But do apartment renovations count as demolition?
Posted inHousing
Rent Freeze No Sure Thing in First Vote By Mamdani-Majority Board
The new mayor appointed six of the Rent Guidelines Board’s nine members.
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Mamdani Floats Insurance Fix for Rent-Stabilized Buildings
The effort will leverage taxpayer funds to curb runaway insurance costs for landlords managing tens of thousands of apartments.
Posted inAlbany
Hochul Housing Deal Prompts Pushback and a Big Question: Will It Be Enough?
Measures include a new developer tax break, “good cause” tenant protections, rent increases for improved vacant apartments and unshackling New York City’s development powers.
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Tenants Team Up to Target Voucher-Snubbing Landlords
The Bronx’s Parkchester complex — once whites-only — is among the most frequent subjects of complaints alleging discrimination on the basis of government rent aid, as collected by a grassroots collaborative.

