Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum are asking the Rent Guidelines Board to freeze rents on the city’s stabilized apartments or to make only marginal increases. The board, which will vote on the matter on Tuesday, has proposed raising rents between 2 and 4.5 percent on one-year leases and between 4 and 7.5 percent on two-year leases. more [Sun]
Officials call for rent freezes
June 20, 2007 12:00AM
