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Mamdani's Rent-Freeze Approved By NYC Guidelines Board
Mamdani's Rent-Freeze Approved By NYC Guidelines Board
The New York City Rent Guidelines Board voted 7–1 to freeze rents on about 1 million rent-stabilized apartments for up to two years, giving tenants a win on a central campaign promise from Mayor Zohran Mamdani while revealing tensions over the board’s independence.
The board set the annual increase at zero percent for both one-year and two-year leases starting in October. The affected apartments house roughly 2.5 million residents. The board’s 2025 study found the average monthly rent in regulated units was $1,599 last...
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Mar 30, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Vance Tops CPAC Straw Poll For 2028 GOP Presidential Nominee
Vance Tops CPAC Straw Poll For 2028 GOP Presidential Nominee
Authored by Tom Gantert via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Vice President JD Vance is the leading candidate to take the Republican nomination for president in 2028, according to a straw poll taken at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on March 28.
Vice President JD Vance waves as he departs Air Force Two at Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport in Elm City, N.C., on March 13, 2026. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images
Vance received 53 percent of the support of the people who attended the...
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Apr 3, 2026 / Kurt Nimmo
Trump and the Phantom Dead of Iran
Not long ago, Trump and crew claimed the evil mullahs in Iran slaughtered 30,000 of their own citizens. Since that time, there has been a revision. Now Trump insists the number is 45,000. Larger numbers look better when it is the only fabrication that might be used as an excuse for dropping more bombs on Tehran […]
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May 7, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Shake Shack Shares Crash Most On Record; McDonald's CEO Warns Of Faltering Consumer
Shake Shack Shares Crash Most On Record; McDonald's CEO Warns Of Faltering Consumer
Shake Shack shares crashed the most on record after the burger chain reported weaker-than-expected first-quarter revenue and adjusted EBITDA, with management blaming the miss on "significant weather impacts."
But the weather excuse may be masking a much larger problem: a weakening consumer increasingly pushing back against premium fast-casual pricing, with the average Shake Shack meal costing around $23.
SHAK reported first-quarter results that missed Bloomberg Consensus estimates, with revenue and adjusted EBITDA coming in light as the burger chain...
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