{"id":175299,"date":"2026-03-25T22:30:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T22:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/175299\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T22:30:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T22:30:18","slug":"nyc-rent-freeze-deliberations-start-this-week-what-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/175299\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC rent freeze deliberations start this week: What to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) \u2013 Deliberations begin this week on <a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/nyc-rent-stabilized-apartments-to-be-identified-with-bill-taking-effect-in-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:rent increases for New York City\u2019s;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;rent increases for New York City\u2019s&quot;}\" class=\"link \">rent increases for New York City\u2019s<\/a> one million rent-stabilized units.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The city\u2019s nine-member Rent Guidelines Board will meet on Wednesday, kicking off a months-long process to set rent increases. The board will deliver its final decision in June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Discover more local reporting on our homepage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Discover more local reporting on our homepage&quot;}\"> Discover more local reporting on our homepage <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Rent Guidelines Board has the power to institute a rent freeze \u2013 a high-profile promise of Mayor Zohran Mamdani\u2019s campaign. Mamdani cannot himself freeze rents, but he has appointed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/mayor-mamdani-appoints-6-members-133332088.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:majority of Rent Guidelines Board members;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;majority of Rent Guidelines Board members&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">majority of Rent Guidelines Board members<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sumathy Kumar, executive director of Housing Justice For All, joins PIX on Politics Daily with Dan Mannarino to discuss the need for a rent freeze.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Watch the video player for the full interview.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. 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This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PIX11. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) \u2013 Deliberations begin this week on rent increases for New York City\u2019s one million&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[3204,9,56,63,65,64,6205,15021,82],"class_list":["post-175299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-dan-mannarino","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-rent-freeze","tag-rent-guidelines-board","tag-zohran-mamdani"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}