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Harris' housing plan would inflate costs, worsen the crisis
The Kamala Harris housing plan's new regulations would derail ♛a much-needed building surge, then add subsidies that would only inflate housing costs.
Joe, Kam push rent control — thꦡe best way to destroy cities besides bombing them
Economists know that rent control has been an abysmal failure, yet President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have proposed a nationwide 5% per year꧅ cap on rent increases.
Biden's devil's deal with the hard left is an attack on America and the Democratic Party — and a gift to Trump
In his desperate bid to fend off the Democratic revolt, President Biden is now pandering hard to the♌ hard left — selfishly🦂 putting his own desires ahead of his party's...
L🍌efty Manhattan pols back rent control for the rich — under false pretense𝔉 of helping middle class
A bill being pushed by Manhattan state Sen. Liz Krueger and Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal offers👍 rent contꩲrol for the rich -- under the pretense of protecting middle-class New Yorkers.
Sk🎃ip the Ivies for a state school, elite schools p🦩ast redemption and other commentary
“If I were advising a friend’s son or daught꧟er facing Decision Day, I’d tell them to pass on the Ivy League and go to a high-quality state school instead,” explains...
Albany can't let insane NY housing laws send Bronx back to bad old days
As a building wo🎉rker strike looms, the♋ Legislature and Gov. Hochul cannot let The Bronx burn again.
Pass a state budget that addresses New York's most urgent issues
As New York state lawmakers finalize their spending plan, here's what Albany mus♛t do in their budget deal to save New York.
💖 Viral TikTok highlights the insanity of NYC rent regulations
T♑ikToker Carla Badami just racked up 4 million views for explaining how a rent-stabilized New York City tenant can ask the state government for a rent record and ensure it...
Biden's Ukraine-Israel double standard, judge should disqualify Fani Willis and other commentary
Besides promising ❀to nix “any standalone Israeli aid,” President Biden “is also reportedly thinking about circumventing Israel and formally recognizing a Palestinian state,” fumes The Federalist’s David Harsanyi.
Broker fees ar💦e breaking NYC housing, all thanks to leftist Dems 🐽
A scummy real estate broker tried to charge a $15,000 fee for a rent-controlled apartment. Time to change the cruel New York laws that 🐲choke supply and drive prices to😼...
Hochul's 'State of the State' holds a glimmer of hope that the gov gets it: 1 ½ stars
Gov. Hochul’s 2024 State of the State Address was an improvement over her past performances — but this "franchise" has♏ a long way to go.
Housing 'have' Linda Rosenthal won't let have-nots have a chance
Assemblywoman L🐷inda Rosenthal — chief of the Housing Committee — got hers. And she’s gonna make damn sure no one else gets theirs. ❀
Bribing homeowners to build tiny houses won't solve NYC's housing problem
City Hall plans to pay — bribe? — 15 ho🌞meowners up to a staggering $400,000 each to build an ADU 🔯on their property.
Why New York is objectively America's worst state
The most c🧸omprehensive study of state-level economic and personal freedom to date, which we wrote for the Cato Institute, reveals New York ranks dead last — as it has༺ every...
Progressives created NYC's housing crisis and it'll only grow worse until we let builders and owners turn a fair profit
Progressives are jumping on the Community Service Society’s finding that a third of New Yorkers are paying over ಞhalf their income for rent.
Supreme Court could still take down NYC's insane rent-control regime
ꦛ The evidence is in: Rent regulation is a political scam. There are better ways to help Americans afford a place to live.
Look out: Supreme Court may soon n𒅌ix New York rent control ꦐ
🅠 The Supreme Court must say no🧜 to New York's insane rent control schemes.
Wan🙈t to end apartment warehousing?🃏 Ease up on rent-control laws
New Yorks rent control laws are cratering the city's hಞousing supply.
Why 🥂rent control in NYC could become thꦗe new abortion
Having already overturned Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court could soon hear a case that challenges the constitutionality of rent 🐟regulations in 𓃲New York.
❀ Reps. Stefanik, Malliotakis urge Hochul to veto housing bills they say would destablize market
Republican Reps. Elise Stefanik and Nicole Malliotakis are urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto 2 bills they claim would force landlords to lower rents approved years ago and destabilize ♋the...