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National groups throw weight behind New York rent control lawsuit
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A group of national housing organizations are lining up in a show of support for the lawsuit by the Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP), the Rent
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Judge rules against NYC water rate hike, $183 credit to homeowners
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A judge has ruled against a plan by the city to hike water rates and give homeowners a $183 bill credit. Photo by Shaylor/ Flickr Saying the proposed rebate
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Judge issues restraining order against NYC water rate hike
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A judge has issued a restraining order to stop the city from hiking water rates and giving homeowners a $183 bill credit. Manhattan Supreme Court Justice
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Tenant groups release demands for more rent rules
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Four months after winning some of the strictest rent regulations in the nation, New York tenant groups are drawing up a “to do” list for the 2020 legislative session.
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Landlords sue to overturn New York City rent freeze
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The city’s biggest landlord organization is looking to build a winning streak in the courts as it sues the Rent Guidelines Board over its decision to enact a rent freeze.
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Landlords threaten court action after two-in-a-row rent freeze
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A week after defeating the cityʼs water board in court, the RSA has warned it is prepared to go back to the judiciary to fight this weekʼs proposed rent
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Rent compromise leaves landlords and tenants in same boat
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By Maria Rocha-Buschel A “compromise” between tenants and landlords left neither side happy this week as the city’s Rent Guidelines Board ended a two year
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RSA launches new campaign against “puppet master” de Blasio
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Days after filing a lawsuit to overturn the rent freeze enacted last month and alleging that the Rent Guidelines Board is advancing the political agenda
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RSA lawyers fight rent freeze, citing RGB “errors” over tenant affordability
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By Sabina Mollot Lawyers for landlords group Rent Stabilization Association (RSA) were met by an angry crowd of protesters as they arrived in court to
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Judge upholds rent freeze for over a million rent-stabilized tenants
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By Sabina Mollot On Tuesday, a judge ruled against a landlord group that had sued to undo the rent freeze for over a million stabilized tenants in New York City.
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Small landlords playing big role in new rent reform campaign
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A coalition of New York City building owners is calling on Albany to pass responsible rent reforms that protect tenants, but also small property owners
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RSA says it won’t evict tenants whose rent isn’t paid during government shutdown
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The landlords of one million New York City apartments will give their tenants a pass when they don’t pay rent this week. In an unprecedented move, the