This proposal relates to federally subsidized public housing (like NYCHA), but it may be relevant in terms of the overall climate, that the current Department of Housing and Urban Development is proposing that public housing tenants pay 35% of their incomes towards their housing costs, an increase from the current 30%.
Here is the testimony of the Real Estate Board of New York, on behalf of real estate professionals.
Here is the testimony of the Community Housing Improvement Program, on behalf of owners and operators of rent stabilized housing.
Here is the testimony of the Rent Stabilization Association, on behalf of owners and managers of rent stabilized apartments.
Here is the testimony delivered by ANHD on behalf of tenants AND nonprofit housing developers and owners.
Here is an excerpt from a Donald Trump memoir, discussing rent control on Central Park West.
Learn about Mia Farrow, Cyndi Lauper, and others with amazing rent stabilized apartment deals.
Here is Crain’s official editorial opposing rent regulation in NYC.
Tenants taking advantage of the Rent Guidelines Board deliberations to push the state legislature to change rent laws.
Looking at how rent regulation is playing out in the Bronx.
This blogger is making the case against rent regulation in NYC.
This is the testimony delivered by the Community Service Society at the Rent Guidelines Board hearing on April 19.
Some of owners’ costs are up; others are down….
Cynthia Nixon’s candidacy for governor is pushing Cuomo to the left on rent regulation.
Addressing NYC’s Housing Crisis
I think everyone in this class will not find these tips to be anything new:
Tenant Interests: Goals: Dil: Get better at interviewing Work on time management (don’t procrastinate) Matthew: Improve presentation skills Don’t procrastinate, pull my own weight in the group Simona Improving editing and grammar skills Don’t procrastinate Deanna: Improve presentation skills Stay… Continue Reading →
Here are some links to and about the Equality of Opportunity study that we discussed in class yesterday. Here is a New York Times article describing the study findings: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/03/19/upshot/race-class-white-and-black-men.html Here is an interactive tool that the NYT developed that… Continue Reading →
A fascinating article about dorm living for the middle class in San Francisco. Pay attention to how the article frames this situation.
This video came across my Facebook feed and it made me think about another often unspoken tool of racial segregation in urban America. We recognize how access to education and access to mortgages contribute to racial and geographic power dynamics… Continue Reading →
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