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NYC Rent Board’s Preliminary Vote Keeps Citywide Rent Freeze in Play

The coming decision will test Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s freeze pledge after weeks of public hearings.

Mamdani Launches Organize NYC to Boost Turnout at Rent Board Hearings

NYC Rent Board Opens With Report Showing Landlord Income Up 6%

Mamdani Secures Majority on NYC Rent Board With Six Appointments, Putting Rent Freeze Goal Within Reach

Wu Backs Statewide Rent Cap Ballot Measure if Beacon Hill Stalls

Flagstar Returns to Profit as CRE Book Shrinks and Turnaround Gains Traction

Berlin SPD Unveils Rent Freeze Plan and Profit Caps Under Article 15

Resurfaced Remarks Put NYC Tenant Chief Under Scrutiny Over Homeownership and Rent-Control Agenda

Healey Opposes Statewide Rent Cap Ballot Question

Adams’ Final-Day Picks Tilt Rent Board Against Mamdani’s Freeze Plan

Soliman Expected to Lead NYC Budget Office as Mamdani Moves to Fill Top Posts

Adams Names Pat Smith Interim CCRB Chair, Setting Early Test for Mayor-Elect Mamdani

NYC Council Overrides Four Adams Vetoes, Preserves 30% Rent Cap and Mandates Pay-Data Reporting

L.A. Council Backs 1%–4% Cap on Rent‑Stabilized Increases

Vonovia Returns to Growth, Lifts Outlook on Higher Rents and Full Occupancy

Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Secures First Binding Fine for Excessive Rent

French Lawmakers Urge Permanent, Expanded Rent Control in Bipartisan Report

Hubertz Presses Tougher Fines and Tighter Rules to Enforce Germany’s Rent Cap

Germany Convenes Expert Panel to Toughen Enforcement of Rent Cap

Bailiff-Enforced No-Fault Evictions Climb 8% as Reform Lingers in Parliament