Lefty NYC pols back rent control for the rich — under false pretense of helping middle class
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A bill being pushed by Manhattan state Sen. Liz Krueger and Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal offers rent control for the rich -- under the pretense of protecting middle-class New Yorkers.

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