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Mamdani's rent freeze plan could further strain housing costs in New York, experts say
NYC mayoral hopeful Mamdani plans to impose an immediate freeze on more than 2 million rent-stabilized apartments.
Her Family Needed Housing. They Spent Months in New York Hotels, Left to Fend for Themselves.
Statewide spending on hotels has more than tripled in recent years. The shift away from shelters has prevented families from ...
Here are the real estate measures in Trump’s “Big, Beautiful” Bill”
The $4.5 trillion spending bill includes a revamped Opportunity Zones program and expands Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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In Context: Zohran Mamdani’s use of phrase ‘seizing the means of production.’ What’s it mean?
A self-described democratic socialist, Mamdani used the phrase "seizing the means of production" during a live streamed conference of the Young Democratic Socialists of America in February 2021.
Who are the candidates for the NYC Democratic mayoral primary?
The New York City primary election to select the Democratic nominee for mayor is Tuesday. Curtis Sliwa will be the candidate ...
Hotels, once a last resort, have become New York’s default answer to homelessness
An investigation revealed that New York spent $420 million on hotels that provide no support services as homeless families ...
What are Zohran Mamdani's policies? Where he stands on rent, city-owned stores, more
NYC Democratic mayoral candidate Mamdani declared victory against his major competitor, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
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A Half-Century after New York City’s Fiscal Collapse, the City’s Politicians Have Learned Nothing
Voters in last week‘s Democratic Primary in New York City had to choose between a socialist and a crony capitalist. They ...
DeSantis says Florida may need 'entry tax' as socialist NYC mayoral candidate threatens exodus
More residents from New York may have to "flee the poor rule" of Zohran Mamdani, and Florida's governor is readying to absorb ...
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New York State Now Puts Half Its Homeless in Hotels
Since 2018, state spending on hotels for unsheltered individuals has tripled. Conditions are often inadequate and some worry ...
Zohran Mamdani calls himself a democratic socialist. Here’s what that means.
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, has clinched the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City, ...
After Mamdani Mania, the Next Democratic Test Comes to Tucson
Adelita Grijalva remains heavily favored to win the House seat of her late father, Raúl Grijalva, but youthful challengers ...