His position is that vacancy decontrol was tried 20 years ago and didn't work. That's not persuasive the market and the city are vastly different now. Besides, the current system hasn't worked, either. Most important, the game of chicken will end one way or another. Bruno has said that unless Silver agrees to changes read, vacancy decontrol all protections will expire.
Silver seems ready to test Bruno's resolve.
With only 46 days until June 15, the time to get real is now.