Sentences with phrase «of vacancy deregulation»

«Its good that he is out there talking about loss of units but there is no substitute for total repeal of vacancy deregulation and he hasnt quite said that he supports that,» said Michael McKee treasurer of Tenants PAC.

The only way he will redeem himself with tenants is by calling for the full repeal of vacancy deregulation.»

Above all, the mayor has failed to use his bully pulpit to push for repeal of Vacancy Deregulation and other loopholes in the rent laws that have cost the city far more affordable apartments than he can ever build.

Not exact matches

Landlords in New York City won a victory with the state Court of Appeals ruling that vacancy rent increases can be used to boost a unit's cost over the deregulation threshold.

In a release, the Medina campaign reached back to 1994, when Dilan as a member of the City Council voted for vacancy deregulation.

Court of Appeals Chief Judge Janet DiFiore wrote in her decision that state law makes it clear the vacancy rent increase should be counted when figuring if an apartment has reached the deregulation threshold.

To do that, the Assembly has put forth a bill that would repeal vacancy decontrol and increase high income and high rent deregulation thresholds to $ 300,000 and $ 3,000, respectively, among other expansions of the current laws.

«What we need to do is terminate vacancy deregulation,» Lasher said of the ability of landlords to raise rents and deregulate apartments when units become vacant.

He would repeal vacancy deregulation as a way of protecting New York City's stock of rent stabilized housing.

Of major concern this year is high - rent vacancy deregulation.