The long-feared pandemic-fueled eviction crisis is starting to hit upstate New York, housing advocates and activists said at an online….
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Tribunal da el visto bueno a la rezonificación de Inwood; activistas apelarán
Un tribunal estatal de apelación falló el 23 de julio que la rezoni_ficación de Inwood por el gobierno del acalde….
Court OKs Inwood Rezoning; Activists Will Appeal
A state appeals court on July 23 ruled that the de Blasio administration’s rezoning of Inwood can proceed, reversing a….
RGB Votes One-Year Rent Freeze, 1% Increase in Second Year
In an online meeting June 17, the city Rent Guidelines Board voted 6-3 to freeze rents for one year and….
RGB propone congelación de alquileres por 1 año
La Junta de Renta Regulada (Rent Guidelines Board, RGB) está proponiendo una congelación del alquiler por un año para los….
Inquilinos de Nueva York preparan una ‘ola masiva de huelgas de renta’ a partir del 1o de mayo
Ya que cientos de miles de neoyorquinos no pueden pagar el alquiler después de quedarse sin trabajo por la epidemia….
New York Tenants Plan a ‘Massive Wave of Rent Strikes’ Starting May 1
With hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers unable to pay rent after being forced out of work by the coronavirus….
RGB Proposes 1-Year Rent Freeze
The Rent Guidelines Board is proposing a one-year rent freeze for the city’s 900,000-odd rent-stabilized apartments. At its preliminary-guidelines meeting….
South Bronx Tenants Demand Rent Suspension
Residents of two chronically ill-maintained South Bronx buildings rallied Apr. 1, calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to give tenants a….
Court Voids Inwood Rezoning
In what Inwood housing organizers called a major victory, a state Supreme Court judge on Dec. 19 voided the de….
Boston Activists Canvass to Revive Rent Control
Hundreds of Boston housing activists spent the afternoon of Sept. 21 knocking on doors in the Roxbury, Chinatown, Mattapan and….
Uphill Battle to Challenge Illegal Apartment Deregulations
David Sewell thought there was something “very suspicious” about his rent when he and his wife, Peggy Vujovich, moved into….
California Enacts Limited But Wide-Ranging Rent Caps
California has enacted a law that will limit rent increases for an estimated 8 million tenants, but the measure is….
City Council Approves Staten Island Rezoning
The City Council voted June 26 to approve a massive rezoning of the Staten Island waterfront, a proposal that promises….
Berlin Freezes Rents for Five Years
Strapped New York City tenants might want to start learning some German. The Berlin Senate voted June 18 to freeze….