Boston Mayor Michelle Wu bashed her opponent Josh Kraft’s new housing plan, saying that his “fake rent control” pitch was merely a distraction from his “real” proposal to dismantle affordability requirements for new housing developments.&nbsp; 


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2025-02-12 21:07:51">February 12, 2025 at 9:07 PM EST</time>

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu bashed her opponent Josh Kraft’s new housing plan, saying that his “fake rent control” pitch was merely a distraction from his “real” proposal to dismantle affordability re…{ai:summary}<p>Boston Mayor Michelle Wu criticized opponent Josh Kraft's housing plan, labeling his proposal for "fake rent control" as a diversion from his actual intention to eliminate affordability requirements for new developments. </p><p>Wu's comments highlight ongoing tensions in the city's housing policy debate. #politics</p>

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu slams Josh Kraft’s housing plan, ‘fake rent control’ pitch

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