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Mamdani's rent freeze plan could further strain housing costs in New York, experts say
NYC mayoral hopeful Mamdani plans to impose an immediate freeze on more than 2 million rent-stabilized apartments.
Zohran Mamdani wants to freeze rents for New Yorkers. Here's why it's controversial.
Tenant advocates and rent-stabilized landlords are warring over the possibility of four years of rent freezes under a future ...
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US City Launching $3,000,000 Guaranteed Income Program for Residents – Here’s Who Stands To Benefit
A major US city has allocated millions of dollars to a guaranteed income pilot program in the budget for the 2026 financial ...
Zohran Mamdani has big housing plans. Here’s what stands in the way
New York City frontrunner for mayor Zohran Mamdani has an ambitious agenda to tackle the city’s housing crisis. But the spiraling costs to develop affordable housing, President Donald Trump’s efforts ...
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New Affordable Housing Unveiled in Park Slope, Brooklyn as Atlantic Avenue Transforms with Over 4,600 New Homes
New affordable housing opens in Brooklyn, with Park Slope units starting at $946 and an Atlantic Avenue project set to add ...
Turning New York Offices Into Homes Finally Works. Now There’s a Rent-Freeze Catch.
Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s policies could hurt a promising source of new housing supply.
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Building the next New York: The city must create more housing to have a bright future. Here’s how. – New York Daily News
Mayor de Blasio has focused on bringing more affordable housing to New York City. With a goal of building or preserving 200,000 housing units within 10 years, the administration has, to date ...
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Why Are New York City's Affordable Housing Units Falling Apart?
The world of New York City housing policy punditry is small, and I’m glad to share it with Howard Slatkin and Sarah Watson. They serve as executive director and deputy director, respectively, of the ...
A New Rail Line May Come to New York. Will a Housing Boom Follow?
The Interborough Express, a rail line connecting Brooklyn and Queens, could spur the building of tens of thousands of homes.