Rent Increases
The 10 Council members with the most Rent Increases cases in the preserved 2016 dataset.
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#1
Helen Rosenthal6th District
Rent Increases About 34 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Lease Issue Landlord/Managing Agent Issues SCRIE Seeking an affordable housing/apartment Eviction
#2
Rosie Mendez2nd District
Rent Increases About 13 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot NYCHA Building Maintenance Landlord/Managing Agent Issues FOR HIRE VEHICLE NYCHA Transfers Building Maintenance
#3
Mark Levine7th District
Rent Increases About 12 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Eviction U.S. Citizenship Seeking an affordable housing/apartment Landlord/Managing Agent Issues NYCHA New Application NYCHA Building Maintenance Heat/Hot Water
#4
Melissa Mark-Viverito8th District
Rent Increases About 10 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Seeking an affordable housing/apartment NYCHA Building Maintenance NYCHA Misc. IDNYC Food Stamps Heat/Hot Water Landlord/Managing Agent Issues
#5
Ydanis Rodriguez10th District
Rent Increases About 9 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot U.S. Citizenship NYCHA New Application Landlord/Managing Agent Issues Seeking an affordable housing/apartment NYCHA Misc. Green Card
#6
Jumaane D. Williams45th District
Rent Increases About 9 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Eviction Parking Restrictions Con Edison Tree Sidewalk Prog Seeking an affordable housing/apartment Tree Planting/Pruning
#7
Jimmy Van Bramer26th District
Rent Increases About 8 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Land Use: Application/Process Libraries Carriage Horses NYCHA Building Maintenance Parking Permits Graffiti HPD Housing Lottery
#8
Mathieu Eugene40th District
Rent Increases About 8 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot U.S. Citizenship Immigration Literary Services for Immigrants Visas Green Card Seeking an affordable housing/apartment
#9
Corey Johnson3rd District
Rent Increases About 7 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Heat/Hot Water Landlord/Managing Agent Issues Construction General Noise - Other Maintenance Eviction Seeking an affordable housing/apartment
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Mark Treyger47th District
Rent Increases About 7 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot U.S. Citizenship Literary Services for Immigrants Voting Information Food Stamps Built it Back SSI and Social Security