In case you didn’t catch it last weekend, Eileen Norcross wrote an excellent piece on rent control in New York. She touches on Charlie Rangel’s four rent control apartments scandal, some history of rent control in New York, the destructive results of rent control, vast inefficiencies caused by rent control, and moves to [...]
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September 19th, 2008 | Tags: Charlie Rangel, Ed Glaeser, Eileen Norcross, housing, nyc, rent control, WSJ | Category: rent control | 6 comments |
 printable viewDemocratic Congressman Charlie Rangel has announced that he will vacate the rent controlled apartment he has been using as a campaign office. This apartment is just one of four rent controlled apartments he is hoarding in the Lenox Terrace apartment building in Harlem. NY Times – Rangel to Relinquish Apartment Used [...] July 15th, 2008 | Tags: Charlie Rangel, Harlem, housing, Lennox Terrace, nyc, rent control, rent stabilization | Category: corruption, housing, rent control | Leave a comment |
printable view[update! Rangel Now Only Hoards Three Rent Controlled Apartments] In case you missed it, powerful New York Congressman Charlie Rangel has been hoarding four apartments in Harlem’s Lenox Terrace. Coincidently (perhaps not so coincidently) Lennox Terrace is the same building where New York’s Governor Patterson, Patterson’s father, former Manhattan Borough President, Percy E. [...] July 14th, 2008 | Tags: Charlie Rangel, Governor Paterson, Harlem, housing, Lennox Terrace, nyc, rent control, rent stabilization | Category: corruption, housing, rent control | 9 comments |
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