{"id":224985,"date":"2026-05-08T19:59:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T19:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/224985\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T19:59:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T19:59:13","slug":"nyc-board-opens-door-to-mamdani-rent-freeze-but-also-leaves-rent-hikes-on-the-table-in-preliminary-vote-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/224985\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC board opens door to Mamdani rent freeze, but also leaves rent hikes on the table in preliminary vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Will it be a freeze or a squeeze?<\/p>\n<p>The New York City Rent Guidelines Board advanced preliminary rent ranges on Thursday evening that could allow a freeze for the city\u2019s more than 2 million rent-stabilized tenants \u2014 but left open the possibility of another increase, setting up a June vote that will test <a href=\"https:\/\/nyc.gov\/mayor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mayor Zohran Mamdani\u2019s<\/a> central campaign promise.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/politics\/board-mamdani-rent-freeze-hikes-preliminary-vote\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at amNY &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tNYC board opens door to Mamdani rent freeze, but also leaves rent hikes on the table in preliminary vote &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Will it be a freeze or a squeeze? The New York City Rent Guidelines Board advanced preliminary&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[81640,81,8013,30320,9,8975,56,63,65,443,64,70239,613,88258,58923,15021,84784,42800,88259,23193,82],"class_list":["post-224985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-cost-of-living-nyc","tag-eric-adams","tag-housing-affordability","tag-landlord-concerns","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city-politics","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-housing","tag-nyc-news","tag-operating-costs","tag-pm-newsletter","tag-real-estate-policy","tag-rent-freeze-debate","tag-rent-guidelines-board","tag-rent-increases","tag-rent-stabilized-apartments","tag-tenant-advocacy","tag-tenant-rights","tag-zohran-mamdani"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224985","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=224985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}