Rent Freeze to Stay in Place For Now as Judge Holds Off on Decision
A judge has delayed a decision on a lawsuit challenging a rent freeze on approximately 1 million stabilized apartments. Consequently, the price pause on one- and two-year leases remains in effect for contracts starting on or after October 1.
A judge on Thursday did not commit to deciding on a lawsuit that challenges the rent freeze on about 1 million stabilized apartments. That means the price pause on one- and two-year leases will for now stay in place for contracts that start on or after Oct. 1, including renewals. The Rent Guidelines Board in […]
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