politics

Rent Guidelines Board vote 2025
Affordable Housing
Mamdani appointments to RGB board pave the way for a rent freeze
By Cassidy Jensen |March 4, 2026 - 3:30PM
Governor Kathy Hochul delivers State of the State address in Albany
Live
Hochul proposes $260 billion budget with funds for homeowner help, senior rent freezes
By Cassidy Jensen |January 28, 2026 - 3:30PM
Governor Hochul announced the environmental-review phase of the IBX project had begun.
Live
As the IBX gathers steam, some New Yorkers may be at risk of displacement
By Jennifer White Karp |December 9, 2025 - 12:30PM
Construction site with new apartment buildings and cranes in Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY
Affordable Housing
Your vote: What you need to know about the affordable housing questions on the November ballot
By Celia Young |November 4, 2025 - 9:00AM
Modern buildings under construction on the waterfront in Greenpoint, Brooklyn with the view of Manhattan with Freedom Tower over the East River.
Affordable Housing
Whoever wins the NYC mayor’s race faces a worsening housing crisis, affordable developers say
By Celia Young |October 16, 2025 - 10:30AM
NYC tenants marched to Gracie Mansion to protest a hike in rents
Affordable Housing
Tenants protest against Adams as increases for rent-stabilized apartments go into effect
By Jennifer White Karp |October 1, 2025 - 9:30AM
Apartment buildings on MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village
Affordable Housing
Cuomo’s attack on Mamdani’s $2,300 apartment brings rent stabilization into the spotlight
By Jennifer White Karp |August 13, 2025 - 12:00PM
Buildings tower along NYC waterfront
Investing
What owners and would-be buyers should know about the increased SALT deduction cap
By Jennifer White Karp |July 21, 2025 - 4:30PM
Rent Guidelines Board vote June 30th 2025
Affordable Housing
Rent board approves increases of 3 to 4.5 percent for rent-stabilized units
By Celia Young |July 1, 2025 - 9:30AM
There are nine candidates vying to win voters on the June 24th ranked choice Democratic primary.
Neighbors
How the Democratic candidates for mayor would fix NYC's housing crisis

… of a number of spelling and grammatical errors  … Brad Lander … Former NYC Comptroller Brad Lander plans to declare the housing crisis in NYC an … the city and make coliving legal in NYC For NYCHA residents Lander plans to create a system for tenants to review and …

By Celia Young |June 13, 2025 - 9:30AM