Co-op Ground Lease Bill Opposed by Real Estate Gets New Life
Sen. Liz Krueger amended her ground lease bill, which would limit rent increases and give co-op shareholders the right to renew.
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Sen. Liz Krueger amended her ground lease bill, which would limit rent increases and give co-op shareholders the right to renew.
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The amendments, some of which limit rents on combined or ‘Frankensteined’ apartments, mark the first update since 2014 to regulations in the Rent Stabilization Code governing about 1 million apartments.