Sentences with phrase «controlled apartments in the city»

The number of lost units is a fraction of the roughly 641,000 rent - controlled apartments in the city, but in a tight market the removals have had an outsized effect, tenant advocates say, eating away at the supply of affordable housing at a time when L.A. has become one of the least affordable cities in the country.

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Ogden, who is still about a semester's worth of classes short of earning a bachelor's degree in business economics (he maintains a B average), spends a majority of his downtime at his Culver City apartment battling roommates and friends in sports - related video games and watching movies on television, all the while munching slices of discount bread and working the remote control.

It renewed rent regulations for over a million apartments in New York City, authorized property tax rebates for 2.5 million homeowners on Long Island and upstate, restructured and extended a tax subsidy for the real estate industry — the biggest source of state campaign contributions — and authorized New York City mayor Bill de Blasio's control of city schools for another yCity, authorized property tax rebates for 2.5 million homeowners on Long Island and upstate, restructured and extended a tax subsidy for the real estate industry — the biggest source of state campaign contributions — and authorized New York City mayor Bill de Blasio's control of city schools for another yCity mayor Bill de Blasio's control of city schools for another ycity schools for another year.

While still smarting from last year's brawl with real estate interests, advocates for tenants have renewed their push for rent law reform this year, arguing that current policies are continuing to decimate the ranks of rent - controlled apartments and making it harder for low - income families to live in the city.

The issue is especially important in New York City, where more than 2 million residents live in rent - controlled apartments.

Meanwhile, New York City residents living in rent controlled apartments sat in limbo as they anxiously awaited lawmakers» decision on the future.

At a time when rent - stabilized tenants in New York City are enjoying a freeze in their rents, another group of regulated tenants — the dwindling minority in rent - controlled apartments — is facing an increase of up to 9.6 percent over the next two years.

The rent rules, which expired Monday, cover more than 2 million tenants in rent - controlled and rent - stabilized apartments in and around New York City.

The controversial and sexual drama stars Michael Fassbender as a 30 - something living in New York City who can't control his sex life and sexual desire, and things get thrown out of whack when his «fragile» sister, played by Carey Mulligan, moves into his apartment.

For example, New York has no law limiting the amount a landlord can charge for a security deposit, but, if the apartment is in the rent - controlled jurisdiction of New York City, the landlord is limited to collecting up to one month's rent for a security deposit.

Each apartment has a balcony with sweeping views over Brisbane city, and features individually controlled air - conditioning, Foxtel and in - house movies, as well as Wifi.