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Rents on 1M New York City apartments to increase amid affordability woes, as Adams faces reelection
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAdams is up for reelection next year, and voters' concerns over housing costs loom as a political liability. The increases under Adams, who assumed the mayoralty in 2022, stand in contrast to ...
It Could Soon Cost More to Take a Shower. Here’s Why.
New York Times· 4 days agoThe city has approved rent increases for tenants and has raised the rent for its own water board....
The Daily Dirt: Rent Guidelines Board! Here we go again
The Real Deal· 4 days agoIn 1969, the Rent Guidelines Board approved a 10 percent increase on one- and two-year leases. The...
Daily Dirt: Hard Lessons on NYC’s Community Gardens
The Real Deal· 12 hours agoIt’s a lesson that city government has been taught many times, and occasionally learns — the hard way. Take community gardens. This was also before the rent stabilization law was changed to ...
Your Rent Is Probably Going Up Again
Curbed· 4 days agoThe Rent Guidelines Board, which sets rent increases annually for rent-stabilized apartments, will vote on the final number tonight. Under Bill de
Ranked choice voting and the love-hate relationship both Democrats and Republicans have with it
Fox News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSeparately, in New York City, then-Mayor Bill de Blasio celebrated 2021’s contest as the "biggest...
Black, Hispanic students admitted to NYC’s specialized high schools ticks upwards
New York Daily News· 3 days agoThe number of Black and Hispanic students admitted to New York City’s specialized high schools...
Bipartisan NYC pols push for referendum on ‘sanctuary city’ laws: ‘misguided and dangerous’
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNYC voters in November would have the power to repeal so-called "sanctuary city" laws severely...
Retired NYC teachers toss out union prez’s crew in furor over Medicare coverage
NY Post via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRetired city educators furious over proposed changes to their health care have toppled a union slate...
City approves 2.75% rent hike for one-year leases
Crain's New York Business· 4 days agoThe increase for the third year in a row comes after a preliminary vote on April 30, when members endorsed rent hikes of up to 4.5% on one-year leases and up to 6.5% on two-year leases. The ...