NYC renters have filed hundreds of FARE Act complaints. Here’s what happens next

… This summer New York City renters filed hundreds of reports against agents and … landlords for violating a new law that requires landlords to pay commissions for the brokers they hire But what … contact information if you have it All of that information helps DCWP build the strongest case they can against an …

By Celia Young |October 6, 2025 - 12:30PM
A wet, hot, broker fee-free summer? A major change to rental broker fees is supposed to start in June

… expected to start If it does go into effect its yet unclear how the citys brokers will respondand few large brokerages … than before … A presumption of no fee … Under the FARE Act you shouldnt have to pay a fee to a broker to rent an … an apartment listing with permission from the landlord cannot collect a fee from the renter Previously brokers …

By Celia Young |May 12, 2025 - 1:30PM
Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment

… just recent graduates who are combing listings for a place to live in NYCyou are also competing with other newcomers … on where you want to live before you hit the pavement Heres how to do all of that … What it takes to qualify for a … of required documents but generally expect to provide a copy of a photo ID two of your most recent pay stubs or if …

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 15, 2025 - 10:00AM
NYC neighborhoods with the highest shares of concessions for renters

… market is slow meaning when there is less competition for rentalswhich is not what is happening right now On the other … report concessions were most prevalent in Windsor Terrace Brooklyn Mott Haven the Bronx and Jamaica Queens In Windsor … built in 2024 which includes mixedincome rentstabilized apartments Lee pointed out that top neighborhoods for …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 15, 2025 - 2:30PM