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More New Yorkers Are Now Eligible for Rent Freezes, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing City lawmakers passed a bill that boosts the income eligibility threshold for SCRIE and DRIE, a program that freezes rents for tenants in rent-regulated apartments who are seniors or have disabilities.ByJeanmarie Evelly12 hours ago
