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What Tenants Need to Know About NYC Rent Guidelines Board’s Latest Move

June 24, 2021, 6:56 p.m.June 24, 2021, 6:56 p.m.

The city’s rent board pushed off an increase until next spring, but both one- and two-year leases will see hikes. Neither tenants nor landlords are happy — for different reasons.

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Battle Over Rent Hikes Turns to Who’s Suffered More: Tenants or Landlords?

June 2, 2021, 1:49 p.m.June 3, 2021, 3:14 p.m.

The Rent Guidelines Board is expected to decide soon on an increase ranging from 0% to 2% for one-year leases. Residents are seeking a second rent freeze while building owners are calling for a thaw with rent relief aid for all finally on the way.