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Rent Guidelines Board Vote Sends New York’s Landlords Into Uncharted Territory
With the recent 7-1 vote by the New York City Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) to freeze rents for both one- and two-year leases on rent-stabilized apartments in the city, two things seem likely. The first is that, from offering free child care to freezing the rents, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani seems determined to []
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The Real Deal
· Jun 25, 2026
As a rent freeze looms, rent-stabilized landlords feel the pain: “Fighting to stay alive”
New York City is set to vote on a rent freeze for stabilized apartments Thursday. For rent-stabilized landlords, it’s just another grievance on the pile. After rising insurance costs, water bills, property taxes and a statewide legislation that cratered the value of their buildings, what’s a revenue cap? “We are literally fighting to stay alive,” said Jerry Waxenberg, who owns 900 units across several boroughs. “We are running a negative cash flow.” Landlords say the real trouble started in 2019 with the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019. The law closed avenues for landlords to increase the rent []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
Wonkette
· Jun 26, 2026
Congratulations On Your Rent Freeze, Rent-Stabilized New Yorkers!
'Cause everything is rent?
Al Jazeera
· Jun 26, 2026
New York City freezes rents for one million regulated apartments
New York City's rent freeze fulfillls a key campaign promise from Mayor Zohran Mamdani
Commercial Observer
· Jul 8, 2026
With New York’s Rent-Stabilized Housing, Someone Eventually Has to Write the Check
One of the most frustrating aspects of the debate surrounding New York City’s rent-regulated housing stock is that it has become almost entirely ideological. One side argues that rents should remain frozen to protect affordability. The other argues that buildings require sufficient revenue to remain financially viable. Politicians, tenant advocates, landlords and economists all have []
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Related coverage for "Rent Guidelines Board Vote Sends New York’s Landlords Into Uncharted Territory": The Real Deal — As a rent freeze looms, rent-stabilized landlords feel the pain: “Fighting to stay alive”. Wonkette — Congratulations On Your Rent Freeze, Rent-Stabilized New Yorkers!. Al Jazeera — New York City freezes rents for one million regulated apartments. Commercial Observer — With New York’s Rent-Stabilized Housing, Someone Eventually Has to Write the Check