James Thacher
@jamesthacher.bsky.social
animator, teacher, and tenant organizer in Brooklyn, NY.
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Reposted by James Thacher
Cuomo has proposed a new law to means-test rent-controlled and rent-stabilized housing, which make up half the apartments in NYC.
It's a ludicrous idea – you can't bar the middle class or the rich from half of the city's apartments – but it's part of Cuomo's larger attack on rent stabilization.
It's a ludicrous idea – you can't bar the middle class or the rich from half of the city's apartments – but it's part of Cuomo's larger attack on rent stabilization.
August 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Cuomo has proposed a new law to means-test rent-controlled and rent-stabilized housing, which make up half the apartments in NYC.
It's a ludicrous idea – you can't bar the middle class or the rich from half of the city's apartments – but it's part of Cuomo's larger attack on rent stabilization.
It's a ludicrous idea – you can't bar the middle class or the rich from half of the city's apartments – but it's part of Cuomo's larger attack on rent stabilization.