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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

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.

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

… you an additional security deposit because you have a pet New York City landlords cant require you to put down more than one months rent as a security deposit under the Housing Stability Tenant Protection Act HSTPA of 2019 a landmark …

By Celia Young |January 28, 2025 - 1:30PM

The Market

Are pet-friendly apartments more expensive in NYC?

By Jennifer White Karp |January 24, 2022 - 4:00PM

The Search

5 NYC apartments for rent in pet-friendly buildings

By Austin Havens-Bowen |October 13, 2021 - 9:30AM

Improve

8 stylish products to hide your cat's litter box in a NYC apartment

By Austin Havens-Bowen |May 25, 2021 - 1:30PM

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?

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

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Stoop wars, Erotic Photo Hunt marathons, and more tales of life next door to a Williamsburg dive bar

… accounts of what its like to have an iconic or unusual New York City neighbor Have a story to share Drop us an email … bus I moved into the apartment when I was a sophomore at college so I could just bike to school I got there when the … the Alligator Lounge My friend and roommate who was also a college student eventually couldnt even afford our rent …

By David Colon |April 18, 2019 - 1:00PM

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My no-pet building is now allowing emotional-support animals, but I'm afraid of dogs. What can I do?

By Alanna Schubach |October 1, 2018 - 9:00AM