Jun. 17, 2024 By Barbara Russo and Dean Moses The Rent Guidelines Board voted Monday night to increase the rent for more than 1 million rent-stabilized tenants in the face of infuriated advocates who protested the decision. Hundreds took to the streets on the Upper East Side with dozens blocking the entrance to Hunter…
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Flushing tenants speak out against Jamaica real estate company’s alleged harassment, unlawful rent increases
Jul. 31, 2023 By Carlotta Mohamed During one of the hottest days in New York City on Thursday, July 27, Imran Patel, a Flushing resident at 140-60 Beech Ave. claimed that he and his family are facing eviction by Jamaica-based real estate company Zara Realty for putting an air conditioner in their apartment. “We’re in…
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