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2. Single-room occupancy - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Single-room occupancy (SRO) is a form of housing that is typically aimed at residents with low or minimal incomes, or single adults who like a minimalist lifestyle, who rent small, furnished single rooms with a bed, chair, and sometimes a small desk. [1] SRO units are rented out as permanent residence and/or primary residence [2] to ...

3. Biden rolls out 'Renters Bill of Rights' as lawmakers push ...

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   Apartment rent prices fall 1.4% month-over-month in December. In the face of sky-high rents, President Joe Biden is rolling out a new set of principles the White House is calling a "Renters Bill ...

4. Rent regulation in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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   Rent regulation in England and Wales is the part of English land law that creates rights and obligations for tenants and landlords. The main areas of regulation concern, the mechanisms for regulating prices (historically called "rent control"). Since the Housing Act 1980, prices are generally left for landlords to fix.

5. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, subsidized housing is administered by federal, state and local agencies to provide subsidized rental assistance for low-income households. Public housing is priced much below the market rate, allowing people to live in more convenient locations rather than move away from the city in search of lower rents.

6. 1918-1920 New York City rent strikes - Wikipedia

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   The 1918-1920 New York City rent strikes were some of the most significant tenant mobilizations against landlords in New York City history. [2] Prior to the strikes, a housing shortage caused by World War I exacerbated tenant conditions, with the construction industry being redirected to war time efforts.

7. Manhattan Plaza - Wikipedia

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   Manhattan Plaza is a large federally subsidized residential complex of 46 floors and 428 feet (130 m) [1] at 400 and 484 West 43rd Street in midtown Manhattan, New York City. Opened in 1977, [2] it has 1,689 units [3] and about 3,500 tenants. Under its Section 8 federal funding, it is mandated to maintain 70% of the tenants from the performing ...