You have something called a rent guidelines board. It's composed of nine members. They're all appointed by the mayor. They determine whether the rent increases or stays the same. We've actually frozen the rent three times before under the last mayoral administration. So when we talk about freezing the rent, it's very clear how you do it. You'd have a guidelines board that makes that decision. And they're all appointed by the mayor. (20:20–20:25)
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