Immigrant landlords push back against Mamdani housing director's controversial comments connecting property ownership to ...

In Brooklyn, over 200 tenants showed up — grievances in hand — to the first of five planned Rental Ripoff hearings aimed at addressing landlord abuse issues.

More apartment complexes are offering concessions on rent such as cash back or free months right now as the market shows signs of becoming more affordable.

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The hearings stem from Mayor Zohran Mamdani's campaign pledge to freeze rent, build affordable housing and crack down on bad landlords. In January, he vowed to hold "Rental Ripoff" hearings across all ...