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Andrew and Kevin talk about what rent control is, the new rent stabilization laws in New York, and how rent control is counter productive to fighting gentrification and keeping housing affordable. 

Text of NYS Rent Control law

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/s6458

Info on the NYS (from City of Rochester officials)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/11vif7_kUOWNChGlprXJn8XwSW3NvTQ6-/view?usp=sharing

Freakonamics Episode on Rent Control:

http://freakonomics.com/podcast/rent-control/

Stanford Rent Control Study:

https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/publications/effects-rent-control-expansion-tenants-landlords-inequality-evidence