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Why a rent freeze has consequences for many older buildings

Housing New York with Kenny Burgos

Housing New York with Kenny Burgos
Why a rent freeze has consequences for many older buildings
May 20, 2025 Season 1 Episode 43
Housing New York

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Plus, the urgent need to reform Housing Court and the false promise of the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act.

This is your New York Apartment Association weekly update with CEO Kenny Burgos.

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On The Agenda

1:17 Rent freeze: the politics vs. the math

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Furman Center testimony 


5:02: Why we must reform housing court 

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6:26: Basement apartments


7:58: Permits to build new apartments have plummeted nationally 


9:05: False Hope: the Community Opportunity To Purchase Act (COPA)


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