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NewYorker0 t1_j7ykbfo wrote

$4,000 median rent in Manhattan not the entire NYC. Manhattan is expensive because of high demand. Clickbait title, outrage just sells.

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EvilGeniusPanda t1_j80mkkl wrote

Also worth pointing out that that's the median rent of listed/vacant apartments, the median rent people are actually paying is way less because so much of the housing stock is rent stabilized and rarely vacant.

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