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Re:A rent-stabilized 1 bedroom apartment for $1,100 In NYC? ... by zamfi on Saturday February 10, 2024 @12:12PM (#39328001)
> Prop 13 wasn't passed as a law to help the unfortunate

No, but it was sold to the public that way of course.

Re:A rent-stabilized 1 bedroom apartment for $1,100 In NYC? ... by bombcar on Saturday February 10, 2024 @12:53PM (#39328444)
Exactly. And now it will be nearly impossible to remove.
Re:A rent-stabilized 1 bedroom apartment for $1,100 In NYC? ... by rcpt on Saturday February 10, 2024 @12:54PM (#39328462)
Jarvis was pretty upfront that he was "mad as hell" and wanted a "tax revolt".

Today yeah the marketing is 100% that it's a welfare program for seniors.