Word: rent
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lived over here in Cambridge until threeyears ago, when they raised my rent to $1,100 amonth, so I had to get out," said Frank Morley, ajanitor who works at Harvard through an outsidecontractor...
...council responded by passing an order opposing pending state legislation that would make it more difficult for tenants to defend themselves against rent increases and housing code violations...
...city council members voted present on the order because they said they support a clause in the state bill that requires tenants to put unpaid rent into escrow during housing disputes...
...order had been specific to matters of rent increases I would have looked at it differently," said Vice Mayor Anthony D. Galluccio, who voted present along with Councillor Timothy J. Toomey...
...Healy did not seem to think that therewould be $10 million in the budget this year foraffordable housing. In fact, Healy said the cityhas only given $20 million for affordable housingin the five years since the end of rent control...