It’s a renter’s market out there, and more and more landlords are lowering rents to keep units occupied. That’s what Abbe Lucas of Inwood, in Upper Manhattan, says she is grateful for after losing her job in March as production director for fashion shows and other big events. A shadow loomed when her partner lost his full-time gig this year, too. So, they decided to ask their landlord to consider lowering their rent. He agreed, signing a new year-long lease over the summer with a 12% reduction.
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