Stiffing landlords is killing NYC’s housing market

The Rent Guidelines Board last week took yet another step toward crushing the city’s housing market by capping rent hikes below landlord costs.

Its members, most tapped by Mayor Eric Adams, gave preliminary approval to rent increases of 1.75% to 4.75% for one-year leases and 4.75% to 7.75% to two-year renewals.

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