The latest opponents of the plan to turn the Upper West Side's Hotel Alexander into a 200-bed homeless shelter once the city's illegal hotel law takes effect: the rent-stabilized tenants. Eight of them are refusing to leave, even though they were each offered $50,000 and three years of free rent in an apartment of the same size nearby. We're guessing their reason is not compassion fatigue. [WSJ]
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