rent stabilization

Nov
12
Tenants Face Eviction Before the Holidays, Hope Mayor Intervenes

Tenants Face Eviction Before the Holidays, Hope Mayor Intervenes

Tashawn Sutherland is facing eviction at 250 Clarkson Ave. after having lived at the residence for several years under the
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Jun
30
City Approves “Rent Freeze” For Second Consecutive Year

City Approves “Rent Freeze” For Second Consecutive Year

(Photo by the Flatbush Tenant Coalition / Facebook)For the second consecutive year, the Rent Guidelines Board voted last night to
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Jun
29
Neighbors Celebrate Second Consecutive Rent Freeze On One-Year Leases

Neighbors Celebrate Second Consecutive Rent Freeze On One-Year Leases

(Photo by the Flatbush Tenant Coalition / Facebook)For the second consecutive year, the Rent Guidelines Board voted last night to
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May
25
Submit Your Comments About Upcoming Rent Stabilization Increases

Submit Your Comments About Upcoming Rent Stabilization Increases

(Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Do you have a rent-stabilized lease? Are you concerned about a rent increase? Testimony from
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May
25
Make Your Voice Heard About Proposed Increases For Rent Stabilized Apartments

Make Your Voice Heard About Proposed Increases For Rent Stabilized Apartments

Flatbush Tenant Coalition march for tenants rights in December, 2014. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner)Do you have a rent-stabilized lease?
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May
25
Submit Your Comments About Upcoming Rent Stabilization Increases

Submit Your Comments About Upcoming Rent Stabilization Increases

Flatbush Tenant Coalition march for tenants rights in December, 2014. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner)Do you have a rent-stabilized lease?
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Mar
18
Borough President To Hold “Know Your Rights” Clinic For Tenants Next Week

Borough President To Hold “Know Your Rights” Clinic For Tenants Next Week

Photo: Ditmas Park CornerNew York City’s housing crisis is being felt by renters across Brooklyn. In response, Borough President
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Dec
09
Classon Avenue And Clifton Place Developers Agree To Rent-Stablize Buildings And Pay Fines

Classon Avenue And Clifton Place Developers Agree To Rent-Stablize Buildings And Pay Fines

Image via Google Maps.The owner of 134 apartments and 10 buildings in Bed-Stuy and Williamsburg has agreed to pay
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Dec
09
South Slope Developer Agrees To Rent Stabilize Apartments And Pay $10K After AG Investigation

South Slope Developer Agrees To Rent Stabilize Apartments And Pay $10K After AG Investigation

187 23rd Street. (Image via Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/@40.6613304,-73.9964052,3a,90y,36.06h,
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Dec
09
Emmons Avenue Developer Agrees To Rent Stabilize Apartments And Pay $124k After AG Investigation

Emmons Avenue Developer Agrees To Rent Stabilize Apartments And Pay $124k After AG Investigation

The building at 2801 Emmons Avenue. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)An Emmons Avenue developer has agreed to pay $124,
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