Word: rent
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...council agreed to provide staff to conduct negotiations between all interested tenants and their landlords, "with the purpose of reaching an agreement for a 1 year extension of tenancy...at an affordable rent...
Before the vote, 10 protected-status tenants--at least six of whom were senior citizens or were accompanied by young children--spoke in favor of the council's ordinance. They said their landlords had raised their rent astronomically and hat they could not find alternative affordable housing...
...Pepper came forward with her daughter, saying only that her December rent was $399 a month, while her January rent would...
Councillor Anthony D. Gallucio, the bill's sole opponent, said his vote was based on what he characterized as wasteful spending and lack of planning by the Rent Control Board...
Cavellini's group plans to lobby the city for ten million dollars a year for affordable housing, he said, and will continue to fight against rent-control policies...