June 26 (UPI) -- New York City's rental board has approved Mayor Zohran Mamdani's two-year rent-freeze proposal for nearly 1 million rent-stabilized apartments, fulfilling a major campaign promise.

New York City's housing board has voted to freeze rents for one million regulated apartments for up to two years, a key promise of Mayor Mamdani. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.