Adams stacks Rent Guidelines Board 

With less than two weeks left in office, Mayor Eric Adams made sure to stack the city’s rent board.  Adams announced the appointment of two new members: Lliam Finn, a senior financial advisor with Merrill Lynch, as a public representative; and Sagar Sharma, an attorney with Legal Services NYC’s housing unit, as a tenant representative.  He also reappointed landlord attorney Christina Smyth as an owner representative and Arpit Gupta as a public one. In a statement, Adams said the appointments “will serve as responsible stewards of our city’s housing stock, using facts and data to reach the right decision for […] This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.