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Lazy stubborn English Mastiff pet lies down on New York City side walk and the dog won't get up to do his daily walk city yellow cab in the background stock photo

… presenting it again with updated information for July 2025 Landlords are often worried about the extra wear and tear … one months rent for a security depositmaking pet fees illegal Read on for four tactics you can try to get your … you need an emotional support or service animalnot a random online certification If that doesnt describe your situation …

By Celia Young |July 17, 2025 - 10:00AM

A one year old Aussiedoodle enjoys time out on the upper east side of New York City with her owner on a sunny June morning.

The Search

Can a landlord require a ‘refundable’ pet security deposit of $300?

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The Market

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The Search

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Improve

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Kids + Pets

Having pets in New York City—Brick Underground’s best advice

By Emily Myers |January 12, 2021 - 1:30PM

Kids + Pets

Brick Underground’s best advice for living in a NYC apartment with a cat (or two)

By Austin Havens-Bowen |November 10, 2020 - 1:00PM

Kids + Pets

I'm on the board of a co-op building that doesn't allow pets. Can we turn down a buyer because they have an emotional support animal?

… and coop boards must reasonably accommodate assistance animals for disabled residents Therefore generally your … make an exception to its nopet policy for emotional support animals says Niki Khindri an associate attorney at NYC real … Berkow Brandt Under relevant discrimination laws assistance animals are not considered pets As long as a prospective …

Sponsored By Wagner, Berkow, and Brandt |October 2, 2019 - 10:00AM