The elected officials complaining about the Rent Guidelines Board’s ruling on rent increases from last night know that they have the power to change how the RGB operates, right?
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I dont think this is totally fair - there is no real proposal to reform it in Albany - there should be
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that's kinda my point, why hasn't anyone proposed anything? Seems like a political layup in general and these ideas from McKee in particular seem like they should have sailed through the legislature already.
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We’ve been extremely busy trying to win other things
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“Why hasn’t anyone”: navigating a statewide housing coalition powerful enough to beat real estate in Albany that also has w big divergent interests and is relatively new to the whole scene happens to be extremely hard if u ask me
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anyone serving in the legislature! the housing coalition shouldn't have to do all their work for them.
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that’s not really how the legislature works