Sentences with phrase «battle over the rent»

Little Men (PG for smoking, mature themes and mild epithets) Coming - of - age drama, set in Brooklyn, about a couple of teen BFFs (Theo Taplitz and Michael Barbieri) whose friendship is tested by the tension between their parents locked in a landlord - tenant battle over the rent.

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Blair Horner, the director of NYPIRG, said the volume of donations was so high last year because Mr. Cuomo was facing reelection, as well as an expected battle over the expiration of rent stabilization and the 421a tax abatement this year.

Take the recent battle in Albany over the expiration of rent regulation and 421a, which gives tax breaks in exchange for allocating some units as affordable housing.

In Albany, the annual battle over New York's byzantine rent laws is starting to heat up.

New York City waits Meanwhile a number of issues important to New York City will be before the Legislature this year - rent laws and mayoral control of schools are each set to expire and while most legislators say they expect to renew both, major battles will be fought over the details of each.

Decades before New York's Republican primary, Trump engaged similar tactics in a different type of battle in his home state: A dispute over rent - controlled apartments on Central Park South.

And until recently, the RSA was locked in a three - year legal battle with the Homes and Community Renewal agency over nearly a dozen state rent - stabilization amendments passed in 2014 on Governor Andrew Cuomo's watch.

No issue better crystallizes the unwillingness of progressive politicians in New York to confront religious bigotry squarely than the ongoing legal battle over the Department of Education's policy barring religious congregations from renting space in schools.

The residents, many of whom have lived there since the»70s, have been locked in a legal battle with their landlord, Laurence Gluck, for seven years over whether their 1,331 - unit TriBeCa complex should be rent - stabilized because of tax breaks Gluck received.

Even to tenants who never knew his name and could never afford to live in one of his buildings, Mr. Litwin was an unseen power: a voice in the Rent Stabilization Association, the landlord organization that battles tenant groups annually over rent increases, set by the New York City Rent Guidelines Board, that may legally be charged in hundreds of thousands of rent - stabilized apartments in the cRent Stabilization Association, the landlord organization that battles tenant groups annually over rent increases, set by the New York City Rent Guidelines Board, that may legally be charged in hundreds of thousands of rent - stabilized apartments in the crent increases, set by the New York City Rent Guidelines Board, that may legally be charged in hundreds of thousands of rent - stabilized apartments in the cRent Guidelines Board, that may legally be charged in hundreds of thousands of rent - stabilized apartments in the crent - stabilized apartments in the city.