{"id":321,"date":"2005-11-08T06:41:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-08T14:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/ny6wp\/?p=321"},"modified":"2005-11-08T06:41:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-08T14:41:00","slug":"grass-roots-could-crush-councils-back-room-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/?p=321","title":{"rendered":"Grass Roots Could Crush Council&#8217;s Back Room Deals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hoboken&#8217;s recent controversial rent control ordiance changes may very well be reversed by a referendum in the near future. Former mayoral candidate Dan Thumpson delivered <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/jjournal\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-0\/1131444706305490.xml&#038;coll=3\">70 pages<\/a> of signatures to the clerks office. That&#8217;s 1,500 people who support a referendum.  The changes to rent control ordinances which limit tenants&#8217; ability to collect reimbursements for illegal rent charges came weeks before several of the council members were accused of illegally raising rates on their own rental properties. Aren&#8217;t you glad you voted for them last May?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hoboken&#8217;s recent controversial rent control ordiance changes may very well be reversed by a referendum in the near future. Former mayoral candidate Dan Thumpson delivered 70 pages of signatures to the clerks office. That&#8217;s 1,500 people who support a referendum. The changes to rent control ordinances which limit tenants&#8217; ability to collect reimbursements for illegal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":1071,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}