Dossier
rent hikes
Coverage of rent hikes in the Nexus archive.
- NYCHA, Mitchell-Lama tenants snubbed in Mamdani’s latest pro-renter push: furious residents
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s latest pro-tenant outreach is criticized as 'performative politics' by NYCHA and Mitchell-Lama residents, who argue it fails to address rent hikes and poor living conditions. The initiative has sparked fury among affected tenants.
- WA announces cap on rent hikes for 2027
Washington state has announced a cap on rent hikes for 2027, stemming from a state law passed last year that limits rent increases to 7% plus inflation, with a maximum of 10%.
- Obama Presidential Center concerns remain over rent hikes and displacement
Residents near the Obama Presidential Center report rent increases before its official opening, raising concerns about displacement. The article highlights worries over rising rents and potential community displacement linked to the center's development.