The expansion of New York City's Fair Fares program from 150 percent to 200 percent of the federal poverty level is a significant win for New Yorkers who depend on public transit to get to work and meet their daily needs.
The NYC Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) voted to freeze rents for nearly one million rent-stabilized apartments. Explore four key CSS findings that help explain the RGB's decision.
Tonight, the NYC Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) made history, and we celebrate alongside the tenants whose testimonies and struggles made this moment possible. By freezing rents for both one- and two-year leases, the RGB has given one million households a chance to hold on to their housing amidst an escalating affordability crisis.
We honor the memory of all those who lost their lives to Covid-19, including our friend and colleague Tom Waters. Learn more about Tom’s work as a fierce advocate for low-income tenants.
One-third of NYC's voting-age citizens lives in a low-income household. Find out about the hopes and challenges of "The Unheard Third."