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According to a new report, many of the neighborhoods that show signs of deep vulnerability are where a rezoning has occurred or is in the offing. Is new density the…

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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Nov 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Artificial Intelligence, not ‘Greedy Landlords,’ is the Real Threat to Tenants

In the near future, one landlord writes, rising rents will be less of a problem than the disappearance of paid work for low-income tenants who haven’t received adequate training. …

ByAlan Shamah 1Comment

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Oct 2018

Economy

Doubts About Breadth of Small Business Rent Bill Emerge at Council Hearing

Speaker Corey Johnson took issue with the de Blasio administration’s lack of action to address the problem of commercial vacancies. But he also faulted Small Business Jobs Survival Act supporters…

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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Jul 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Squeeze on Regulated Rents Puts Vital Housing Source at Risk

‘We clearly understand their plight, but landlords should not be asked to shoulder the burden of income-challenged tenants. That’s government’s job.’

ByJoseph Strasburg 2Comments

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Jun 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Why I Voted for a New York City Rent Freeze

This week, the Rent Guidelines Board approved the biggest hike in one-year, rent-stabilized leases of the de Blasio era. Here’s how one Board member explained her ‘no’ vote.

ByLeah Goodridge 1Comment

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Jun 2018

NYCHA Opinion

CityViews: The Damage is in the Details of HUD’s Proposed Rent Policy Changes

Much has been written about the proposal to triple minimum rents for the very lowest income households. That’s not even the worst of it.

ByLaura Mascuch

ByBrenda Rosen 4Comments

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May 2018

Opinion

CityViews: The History of Racial Signals and HUD’s Proposed Rent Hike

‘Social division serves those who need to divert attention from the injustices that play out daily in our political and economic systems.’

ByHarry DeRienzo 1Comment

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Jun 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Rent Guidelines Board Approves Rent Hikes for First Time Since ’14

The 1.25 percent hike in one-year leases was too much to please tenants and not enough to cheer landlords.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Report: Leaders Must Gauge Displacement Risk Before Making Policy

The Regional Plan Association found nearly 1 million people in the metropolitan region are at risk of displacement. Needed are programs to offset development pressure—and more caution about policies that…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Aug 2016

ARTS and CULTURE In Depth Video

Amid Real-Estate Squeeze, Trying to Carve Out Space for NYC’s Emerging Artists

As developers target buildings and neighborhoods that used to offer affordable studio space to artists, more and more practitioners are finding it difficult simply to find a way to do…

ByMelissa Rose Cooper 0Comments

Which NYC Neighborhoods Face the Steepest Displacement Threat?

CityViews: Artificial Intelligence, not ‘Greedy Landlords,’ is the Real Threat to Tenants

Doubts About Breadth of Small Business Rent Bill Emerge at Council Hearing

CityViews: Squeeze on Regulated Rents Puts Vital Housing Source at Risk

CityViews: Why I Voted for a New York City Rent Freeze

CityViews: The Damage is in the Details of HUD’s Proposed Rent Policy Changes

CityViews: The History of Racial Signals and HUD’s Proposed Rent Hike

Rent Guidelines Board Approves Rent Hikes for First Time Since ’14

Report: Leaders Must Gauge Displacement Risk Before Making Policy

Amid Real-Estate Squeeze, Trying to Carve Out Space for NYC’s Emerging Artists

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