The great rent wars : New York, 1917-1929 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fogelson, Robert M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • The post-war housing shortage
  • Between a rock and a hard place
  • A weighty decision
  • The great rent strikes
  • The mayor's committee on rent profiteering
  • Enter the state legislature
  • The April laws
  • The September laws
  • The battle in the state courts
  • The fight in the federal courts
  • A question of coverage
  • A reasonable rent
  • The four exceptions
  • Landlords and tenants in New York and Albany
  • The extension of rent control
  • The expiration of rent control
  • Epilogue.