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Posted inHousing

Brooklyn Tenants Facing ‘Insane’ Rent Hikes Must Find Money or Move

by Will Fritz February 25, 2022February 25, 2022

When Svetlana P. went to resign the lease for her three-bedroom Bushwick apartment, she was left shocked: the monthly price had been bumped from $2,100 to $2,800. “We moved out […]

housing, brownstone, affordable housing, bed-stuy
Posted inHousing

Brooklyn Rents Hit 10-Year Low

by Brooklyn Reader April 26, 2021May 5, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Neighbors Rally in Support of Two Bushwick Families Displaced by Fire, Alleging Landlord Discrimination

by Anna Bradley-Smith April 16, 2021April 28, 2021
The basement pilot program creates more affordable housing within existing buildings while bringing illegal units up to code
Posted inFeatured News

Brooklyn Rents Dropped More During COVID-19 Than the 2008 Financial Crisis

by Brooklyn Reader December 28, 2020January 25, 2021
affordability crisis, gentrification, rising rents, New York City, Brooklyn, expensive city
Posted inGentrification in Brooklyn

Unaffordable NYC: Why Residents are Leaving … And Why Some Choose to Stay

by Anna Bradley-Smith January 24, 2020January 28, 2021
most expensive neighborhoods, Brooklyn neighborhoods, rental prices, Property Shark, rents in Brooklyn, least expensive rentals, most affordable neighborhood
Posted inFeatured News

Take a Good Look at the Least and Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader January 22, 2020January 28, 2021

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