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3 weeks agoOpinion: Vote for a Mayor Who Will Freeze the Rent
High housing costs in New York City lead to increased homelessness and displacement, necessitating a freeze on rents to protect residents.
Over 15 years ago, my husband and I thought we'd built the 3,000-square-foot home of our dreams. We added extra bathrooms, another bedroom, and focused on having tons of space for loved ones.
The property at 80 Willow Road isn't officially on the National Register of Historic Places because the owner objected to the listing, but the California Environmental Quality Act requires the property owner to complete an environmental impact report regarding the history.
Cllr Isidoros Diakides expressed deep concern over overcrowding, emphasizing its tragic impact on families in one-bedroom flats, leading to significant emotional distress, particularly for children.
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Local residents in Spain are increasingly protesting mass tourism, concerned about its negative impacts on housing and local businesses in cities like Barcelona and Granada.
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Newham Council put Amoin and her daughter up in Manor Park Hotel temporarily whilst the flat was being drained. She remains in this hotel and refuses to return home despite being told she can.
Rachel Hartigan acknowledged the challenges of youth in politics, stating, 'Often, voters were stunned to see someone my age running; they questioned my credibility at first.'