NYC rent board dissenter warns Mamdani-backed freeze could hurt affordable housing over time: 'Slow burn'

Rental Guidelines Board member Arpit Gupta voted against a proposed rent freeze and said he favors a targeted approach that focuses on low-income tenants. Gupta did not specify which proposal or approach he was referencing. The Rental Guidelines Board sets annual rent increase limits for rent-stabilized apartments in New York City.

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