Sentence examples for rent frozen from inspiring English sources
A David Hershey-Webb, a Manhattan lawyer who represents tenants, said that under New York City's Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption Program, commonly known as Scrie, rent-regulated tenants may be eligible to have their rent frozen at its current level.
They are seeking donations in case they are forced to pay rent, freezing hiring plans and prodding teachers and students to speak out.
"Thirty percent of rent-stabilized houses in the city will now have their rents frozen".
Under that program, Mr. Kucker said, eligible low-income elderly residents basically have their rents frozen at the time they enter the program.
The causes vary: rents frozen by law in Mumbai at 1944 rates; apartments bought by overseas speculators in New York and London that they prefer to keep empty; the takeover by social protest movements of whole buildings in downtown São Paulo, buildings which everyone else then flees from.
"Freeze our rents, freeze our rents," the crowd began chanting last night.
Over the years, the authority has undertaken a variety of measures, including raising rents, freezing hiring, reorganizing management and seeking additional assistance from Washington and Albany — assistance it usually did not get.
Impose rent freezes and reduce property taxes.
All three spoke in favor of imposing a rent freeze.
There has never been a rent decrease or rent freeze.
