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Word: rent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last January, faced with a $155 increase in his monthly rent and a dwindling supply of low-income housing around the city, Hill and his wife were forced to move their family of six across the river to Boston...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: Rent Control's Demise: A Tale of Two Families | 1/29/1997 | See Source »

Less than 11 months after receiving the first check from their new tenants, the Bolognas were dragged into a complex legal battle with their tenants and a Cambridge Rent Control Board that later admitted mistakes in the case...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: Rent Control's Demise: A Tale of Two Families | 1/29/1997 | See Source »

...battle that left Laura and Vinnie with bitter feelings for not only the rent control regulations, but also the vast municipal bureaucracy that enforced them...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: Rent Control's Demise: A Tale of Two Families | 1/29/1997 | See Source »

...that rent control is moving out of politics into history, the Bolognas, facing more than $200,000 in debt, are settling their affairs and starting to getting on with their lives...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: Rent Control's Demise: A Tale of Two Families | 1/29/1997 | See Source »

Both the Hills and the Bolognas see the rent-control issue as part of a broader shift within Cambridge...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: Rent Control's Demise: A Tale of Two Families | 1/29/1997 | See Source »

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