The Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by landlord groups "to challenge rent stabilization laws in NYC that cap rent hikes and make it harder to evict tenants"
The Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by landlord groups "to challenge rent stabilization laws in NYC that cap rent hikes and make it harder to evict tenants"
So it turns out that Cuomo's slam at Mamdani's lodgings wasn't just a know-nothing misrepresentation of homelessness, rent control, and rent stabilization, it was also a stealth boosting of the landlord lobby's coming messaging on why rent stabilization should be gutted.
A top executive at the landlord lobby echoes Andrew Cuomo's call to means-test rent-stabilized housing.
It's a look into the kind of messaging the real estate lobby could use to try to undermine Zohran Mamdani's popular call to freeze the rent.
August 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
So it turns out that Cuomo's slam at Mamdani's lodgings wasn't just a know-nothing misrepresentation of homelessness, rent control, and rent stabilization, it was also a stealth boosting of the landlord lobby's coming messaging on why rent stabilization should be gutted.
Torres: If the bill is so popular, why are the cuts largely delayed until after the midterm election? And if the bill surgically targets fraud, waste and abuse, why is it necessary to set up a $50 billion stabilization fund for rural hospitals?
July 10, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Torres: If the bill is so popular, why are the cuts largely delayed until after the midterm election? And if the bill surgically targets fraud, waste and abuse, why is it necessary to set up a $50 billion stabilization fund for rural hospitals?
Hakeem Jeffries says of Cuomo's attacks on Mamdani for living in a rent controlled apartment: "It's a legitimate issue that has been raised, and the [Mamdani] campaign is going to have to address it."
WA Governor Ferguson signs rent stabilization law to cap annual rent increases at 7% plus inflation (no more than 10%). Thankful Ferguson is preventing predatory increases during this worsening economic time. Long overdue. More states should do this #Voices4Victory
WA Governor Ferguson signs rent stabilization law to cap annual rent increases at 7% plus inflation (no more than 10%). Thankful Ferguson is preventing predatory increases during this worsening economic time. Long overdue. More states should do this #Voices4Victory
Jerome Powell announces no rate change: "While job remains have remained low, the unemployment rate has shown some signs of stabilization, and inflation remains somewhat elevated"
January 28, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Jerome Powell announces no rate change: "While job remains have remained low, the unemployment rate has shown some signs of stabilization, and inflation remains somewhat elevated"
Riverbank stabilization, lead and asbestos contamination are just some of the projects tribes planned to address before the Trump administration froze funds.
Riverbank stabilization, lead and asbestos contamination are just some of the projects tribes planned to address before the Trump administration froze funds.