Governor Spitzer is expected to soon announce a number of bills aimed at preserving and expanding affordable housing. One of the bills calls for raising the rent-stabilization deregulation threshold from $2,000 a month to $2,800. Republicans said raising the rent-stabilization ceiling would not get past the State Senate, as the laws governing stabilization will not expire until 2011. “It’s not one of our priorities,” said John McArdle, a spokesman for majority leader Joseph Bruno. more [Sun]
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