On the recordJuly 1, 2025
While freezing the rent may sound like a catchy slogan, it is bad policy, short-sighted, and only puts tenants in harm’s way.
While freezing the rent may sound like a catchy slogan, it is bad policy, short-sighted, and only puts tenants in harm’s way.
Mayor Adams argues against the rent freeze proposal, emphasizing its potential dangers.
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When you lie and state you can freeze rent - you can't freeze rent in NYCHA. You can't freeze rent in Mitchell-Lama. You can't freeze rent in market rate housing. You can't freeze rent, but you are lying and telling people you can do so…
You can’t freeze rent at NYCHA. You can’t freeze rent at Mitchell Llama apartments. You can’t freeze rent at market rate.
You’re going to see more people leave New York. You’re going to see less revenue for New York.