Whitney Tilson wants to speed up development and make it easier for small landlords to evict non-paying tenants

… City by partnering with the real estate industry Tilson is one of the many candidates running for New York City … caught up with Whitney Tilson last month to talk about how hed tackle housing if he were to become NYCs next mayor  … but the broad mass of people who are just paying way too much for their housing tend not to be quite as organized and …

By Celia Young |March 31, 2025 - 9:30AM
Zellnor Myrie wants to build one million housing units and fund more eviction attorneys

… State Assembly member  Michael Blake  and former hedge fund manager  Whitney Tilson If elected Myrie hopes to more than … the Department of Buildings the Department of City Planning and all of those agencies are going to be required …

By Celia Young |March 17, 2025 - 1:30PM
The insider's guide to rent-stabilized apartments: Essential knowledge for New York renters

… New York City can be a lifeline for renters who would otherwise struggle to afford the citys high rents  Unlike … annual rent increases for rentstabilized apartments have a much tighter cap The Good Cause eviction law now protects … to take affordable apartments out of the program  So how do you find one of these coveted apartments Just under 1 …

By Celia Young |December 30, 2024 - 12:30PM
Can I fight an 80 percent rent hike for my market-rate apartment?

… which includes age color disability gender national origin race religion sexual orientation and your status as a … veteran or active military service member  If you are in a category protected under the citys Human Rights Law and the …

By Emily Myers |November 4, 2024 - 12:30PM