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NYC Rent Guidelines Board approves rate increase for 1 million rent-stabilized units
Community Action for Safe ApartmentsWhile huge crowds of tenants in attendance wanted the rates to remain the same, many said they were not surprised by the rate hike — though they were angry. Ida Siegal reports for News 4. The ...
No Rent Freeze as Board Approves Hikes Up To 4.5%
Community Action for Safe ApartmentsMembers of the NY state tenants bloc chanted "Freeze the Rent!" and "Mamdani" at the Rent Guidelines Board hearing. June 30, 2025 Credit: Alex Krales/ THE CITYCourtesy of CASA-New SettlementA rent freeze? Not this year.The Rent ...
Inquilinos piden no aumentar la renta estabilizada en El Bronx
New SettlementOriginally published on June 12, 2025 By Yilber Vega | Telemundo47
Tenants rally for rent freeze ahead of Rent Guidelines Board’s Bronx public hearing
New SettlementOver 100 people marched from Bronx Borough Hall to Hostos Community College on June 12, calling on the Rent Guidelines Board to freeze rents for the city’s rent-stabilized tenants. Photo Emily Swanson Over 100 people turned ...
Rent Guidelines Board trims hike, but Bronx pushback grows: ‘Not far enough’
New SettlementCASA Tenant Organizer Joanne Grell addressed a crowd of protesters calling on the Rent Guidelines Board to implement a rent freeze outside it’s initial preliminary vote on April 30, 2025 at La Guardia Community College ...
Rent Guidelines Board trims hike, but Bronx pushback grows: ‘Not far enough’
Community Action for Safe ApartmentsCASA Tenant Organizer Joanne Grell addressed a crowd of protesters calling on the Rent Guidelines Board to implement a rent freeze outside it’s initial preliminary vote on April 30, 2025 at La Guardia Community College ...
NYC Mayoral Candidates Hear From Irked Tenants About Housing Crisis
Community Action for Safe ApartmentsTenants said they hope candidates commit to a rent freeze, focus on homelessness, and help senior citizens and families afford their apartments.Bronx tenants voiced their concerns about the city’s housing crisis and heard how mayoral ...
Bronx Times | CM Stevens presents $100K check to New Settlement Apartments to support youth programming
New SettlementYouthBuild participants, YouthBuild Program Director Roman Woodson (sixth from right), New York City Council Member Althea Stevens (third from right) and New Settlement Executive Director Rigaud Noel (right) with the $100,000 check from Council Member ...
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