Housing News Roundup

Brownstone buildings in the Bedford Stuyvesant section of the Brooklyn borough of New York are shown in this aerial photo, Tuesday, April 20, 2010.

David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC/Gothamist, talks about some of the latest housing news, including the landlord facing possible "house" arrest (in one of his unrepaired buildings) and the Rent Guidelines Board preliminary vote on rent increases of 2 to 6.5 percent.