There is some talk of simply doing a one - year extension that would
line rent control up with the expiration of the state's property tax cap.
Not exact matches
Silver, at the news conference, also fell back on the familiar
line that the tax cap and
rent control laws are related philosophically because they keep peoples» homes affordable.
The finish
line for the end of the legislative session is Wednesday, though Gov. Andrew Cuomo has pledged to keep lawmakers in Albany beyond that scheduled end should an agreement on
rent control not be reached.
The state senator, whose turf covers not Maspeth but neighborhoods like Bayside and Whitestone, read a scripted speech that sounded like a laundry list of middle - class outer borough complaints against the present administration: from de Blasio's «narrow - minded anti-motorist» Vision Zero program, to his opposition to bringing the city into
line with the rest of the state's two percent property tax cap, to his allegedly insufficient support for co-ops and small senior centers, to the influence of high - power political consultants at City Hall, to the lack of public transit options in the deepest reaches of the city (which the state
controls), to his purported failure to shield small businesses from
rent hikes, to — yes — his scrapped plans to convert the Holiday Inn into a homeless shelter.
As a bonus, when you
rent a car with MyLink or a similar color LCD infotainment interface, it's easier to
control your phone's music playback capabilities with a graphical interface than with a tiny two - or three -
line text display.
However, if Owners are choosing to make maximizing profits their bottom
line, as opposed to only ONE of the factors in decision - making, then
rent control becomes necessary to protect people on fixed incomes and single income homes.
How did the change in san jose's
rent control laws affect your ability to stabilize the building along the
lines of your original plan?