Signs that a NYC basement apartment is a safe and legal rental

… Yes citywide rezoning plan Not all basement apartments in NYC are illegal or unsafe but you need to check them out … apartment is legal And you can read more on how to avoid renting an illegal apartment  and the pros and cons of … a unit is a legal dwelling According to the Department of Housing Preservation Development a basement has at least …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 10, 2025 - 9:30AM
When your building's basement flooding is caused by an underground river, here's what to do

… and streams you are likely to experience flooding in the basementeven if it only happens intermittently A dry basement is always the goal for both health reasons to avoid … demolition he says … Preventing the water from entering the basement  … But prevention is likely to be your best bet For …

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 18, 2023 - 9:45AM