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Election time: Rent Freeze defines mayoral race
Housing New York with Kenny Burgos
New York City is at a crossroads. How the city votes in this month’s mayoral election will help determine New York City housing policy for years to come.
Make a plan to vote on or ahead of June 24 – the day the polls close. The future of the city’s rent-stabilized housing stock hangs in the balance.
This is your New York Apartment Association weekly update with CEO Kenny Burgos.
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On The Agenda
1:20: Why a rent freeze is bad for most renters — and why independent experts & The New York Times Editorial Board agree
3:08: SCRIE and DRIE: existing rent-freeze policy that actually works — and our commitment to help qualified renters access the program
4:07: The Rent Guidelines Board is not the mayor’s plaything
5:30: The FARE Act takes effect: listings pulled off StreetEasy, rent increases reported in Manhattan & REBNY’s ongoing legal challenge to the law.
6:19: NYC to end the Unit Hold Incentive
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