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Andrew Cuomo: “The Rent Guidelines Board has statutory criteria that they…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Andrew Cuomo & David Paterson LIVE in studio — The Future of New York City | Hour 1

Published | Video Starts at 06:01

And you're talking about $700 million. Freeze the rent. The mayor of New York City can't freeze the rent. He has no authority. He appoints people to the Rent Guidelines Board. But The Rent Guidelines Board has statutory criteria that they have to consider in whether or not to raise the rent. what are the expenses, et cetera. And the mayor doesn't appoint the Rent Guidelines Board. They have term appointments. (06:01–06:09)

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Claims that the Rent Guidelines Board must follow statutory criteria for rent decisions.

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