Can I fight an 80 percent rent hike for my market-rate apartment?

… … Your landlord cannot increase the rent more than five percent unless you are given the … for more than two years you should be given 90 days notice of a rent increase  This procedural protection is not a way … can see whether or not an argument could be made that the apartments are really stabilized Himmelstein says A building …

By Emily Myers |November 4, 2024 - 12:30PM
How do we stop a non-resident who sneaks into our basement to do their laundry?

… and Greenspun Someone you suspect doesnt live there is accessing the building when they shouldnt be able to Nobody … laundry rooms door said Andrew Freedland a partner at law firm Herrick Feinstein   Freedland recommends emailing your …

By Celia Young |August 23, 2024 - 2:30PM
Do I still have to pay a gas connection fee if I switch to an electric cooktop?

… your cooking appliance but depending on what your building uses for heat and hot water and what your lease says you may … emissions limits or fail to report the buildings energy use face fines starting in 2025 … Are your utilities covered … end of the matter from a National Grid standpoint  Sources contacted by Brick did not indicate a connection fee about …

By Jennifer White Karp |August 5, 2024 - 3:00PM