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Landlords Sue Rent Board Over Freeze | New York City News
Landlords are suing the Rent Guidelines Board, claiming its recent rent freeze was politically motivated—specifically tied to Mayor Mamdani’s campaign promise—and that the board acted under undue pressure, undermining its independence. The lawsuit pits tenant advocacy against landlord interests, raising questions about political influence in rent control decisions, as both City Hall and the board insist they operate free from political interference. The case is still unfolding, with courts set to weigh whether policy was shaped by politics or principle. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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