{"id":224226,"date":"2026-05-08T02:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T02:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/224226\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T02:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T02:54:08","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-nyc-rent-guidelines-board-votes-to-consider-rent-freeze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/224226\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Nyc Rent Guidelines Board Votes To Consider Rent Freeze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">New York City&#8217;s Rent Guidelines Board voted to consider a rent freeze.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The panel voted to consider a rent increase of 0% &#8211; 2% for one-year leases and 0% &#8211; 4% for two-year leases.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">It&#8217;s the first time the board has weighed a two-year rent freeze.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">If the RGB votes to freeze rent, it would deliver a campaign promise from Mayor Zohran Mamdani.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">\u201cNew Yorkers are being crushed by the cost of living, and they need real relief. I\u2019m encouraged to see the Board taking seriously the data around affordability, operating expenses, and the pressures facing both tenants and small property owners as it sets this preliminary range,\u201d Mandani wrote in a statement.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The mayor\u2019s statement continued, \u201cAs the RGB begins its public hearings, tenants, owners, and New Yorkers from every borough should make their voices heard and speak directly to what this housing crisis looks like in their lives. I\u2019m confident the Board will weigh those perspectives carefully and arrive at a decision later this summer that reflects the urgency of this moment.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York City&#8217;s Rent Guidelines Board voted to consider a rent freeze. The panel voted to consider a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":224227,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-224226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224226","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=224226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}