eviction

A photo of Whitney Tilson
Neighborhood Intel
Whitney Tilson wants to speed up development and make it easier for small landlords to evict non-paying tenants

… City  The mayor will oversee city agencies that regulate landlords the implementation of NYCs landmark climate law … across NYC He also said hed make it easier for small landlords to evict tenants who stop paying and would not support a rent freeze …

By Celia Young |March 31, 2025 - 9:30AM
A headshot of mayoral hopeful Zellnor Myrie
Neighborhood Intel
Zellnor Myrie wants to build one million housing units and fund more eviction attorneys
By Celia Young |March 17, 2025 - 1:30PM
Unionized workers rallied outside of Legal Services NYC’s Manhattan office at 40 Worth St. in February amid contract negotiations. Signs read "Fair Contract Now!!"
Neighborhood Intel
Tenant attorneys and legal service workers secure contract, avoid strike
By Celia Young |March 11, 2025 - 2:30PM
Unionized workers rallying outside of Legal Services NYC’s Manhattan office at 40 Worth St. amid contract negotiations.
Neighborhood Intel
NYC housing attorneys rally as potential strike nears: ‘A fair contract is possible’
By Celia Young |February 26, 2025 - 11:00AM
Union members march in a circle on Monday afternoon in front of Queens Civil Court.
Rent
Legal services staffers and housing lawyers rally for a raise, warn of potential strike
By Celia Young |February 4, 2025 - 3:30PM
Aerial view from Manhattan to Williamsburg and Brooklyn stock photo
Affordable Housing
The insider's guide to rent-stabilized apartments: Essential knowledge for New York renters

… program is one of the citys initiatives aimed at preserving affordable housing In 2019 protections for tenants in … … Most affordable housing programs in the citysuch as MitchellLama coops and Section 8 vouchers come with income …

By Celia Young |December 30, 2024 - 12:30PM
Colorful historic buildings on 4th Street in the East Village of Manhattan in New York City with empty blue sky background
Roommates + Landlords
How to tell if your NYC apartment building is protected by the new Good Cause eviction law
By Celia Young |December 26, 2024 - 9:30AM
A sun-drenched studio apartment located in Manhattan, New York City,
Roommates + Landlords
A tenant that I’m subletting from stopped paying the landlord. What should I do?
By Celia Young |November 22, 2024 - 10:00PM
New York City Council Member Sandy Nurse speaks at the Nov. 12th hearing.
Neighborhood Intel
City Council debates bills requiring AC in apartments, allowing more short-term rentals, and expanding anti-harassment protections
By Celia Young |November 19, 2024 - 2:30PM
New York City townhouse building, Brooklyn Heights residential district, USA.
Roommates + Landlords
Can I fight an 80 percent rent hike for my market-rate apartment?
By Emily Myers |November 4, 2024 - 12:30PM