Rent Control Reform Is Past Due 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. New York Times, By MIREYA NAVARRO DEC. 31, 2015 Since December 2015 there has been a concerted effort for rent control reform to correct this inequity, which by the very nature of […]
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April General Meeting Agenda
The April General Meeting Agenda …highlights endorsements for New York State candidate primary, Clean Energy March, Rent Controlled Tenants and a Street Vendor Fundraiser. Thursday, April 14, 2016 83 Christopher Street 6:30 PM This meeting must end by 9:45 PM April General Meeting Agenda President’s Report-Nadine Hoffmann District Leader Report- Keen Berger Campaign Committee-Tony Hoffmann/Ed Yudkowitz – Update on petitioning Gala Committee–Jen Hoppe[cincopa AwOAEatQh6vw] Endorsements Assembly/ 66 AD– Deborah Glick, Arthur Schwartz State Senate/ 27 SD–Brad Hoylman (unopposed) State Committeewoman /66 AD–Rachel Lavine (unopposed) State […]
VID’s March Meeting
VID’s March Meeting featured reports on the gun violence forum, the Congressional primary, an early voting bill in the NYS legislature and the Algonquin Pipeline. It ended with Club endorsements for Jerry Nadler, Carolyn Maloney, Charles Schumer and Hillary Clinton. See the full meeting minutes here. [Revised ] President Nadine Hoffmann opened VID’s March meeting by welcoming Congressman Jerry Nadler, who is up for reelection. He soon left, as he could not speak at the meeting. She then reported on […]