Housing Advocate Talks About Recent Proposed Rent Hikes

Revived Bridgeport Fair Rent Commission sides with tenants in first hearings: 'It was fabulous'

Facing a $100-per-month hike at the townhouse she has occupied for three decades, one woman's victory was significant.

Housing advocate talks about recent proposed rent hikes

Tenants of one-year leases in rent-stabilized units could get an increase of anywhere between 1.75% to 4.75%.

Governor’s housing czar talks budget policies

May 30, 2025 – Ruthanne Visnauskas, commissioner for New York State Homes and Community Renewal, talks about housing policies in the state budget, including a new voucher program, funds for infrastructure improvements in growing communities, and support for starter homes.The post Governor’s housing czar talks budget policies first appeared on The Capitol Pressroom.