Rent
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Newyork
As Thousands Fall Behind on Rent, Public Housing Faces ‘Disaster’
The New York City Housing Authority collected just 65 percent of the rent it charged in the 12 months leading up to December, the lowest percentage in the agency’s history.
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Newyork
The Slow, Inevitable Death of Middle-Class Housing
Built with high ideals and architectural panache, New York’s stock of mid-20th-century apartment buildings is now threatened by greed and decay.
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News
Renting Rather Than Buying? Here’s Where You’ll Save the Most.
Although renting is still cheaper than paying a mortgage in most U.S. metro areas, the gap between the two is fluctuating.
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Newyork
Blackstone Loses Rent Dispute at Manhattan’s Biggest Apartment Complex
The ruling was the latest development in the turbulent history of Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village, the setting of many of New York City’s most high-profile housing battles.
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News
Gen Z Problems: Maxwell Frost Is Struggling to Rent an Apartment
Other young adults, who have poor credit history and are frustrated with expensive rental application fees, can relate to the housing troubles of the first Gen Zer elected to Congress.
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News
More of Your Paycheck Is Going to Pay Rent. Which Cities Are Keeping Pace?
Since the start of the pandemic, the average U.S. renter is working six hours more each month to cover housing costs.
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Newyork
A Different Kind of Kitchen-Table Economics
I’m writing this newsletter the way I do most of my writing, at home on a laptop (mounted on a stand on my kitchen table, with a Bluetooth ...