11 things NYC landlords are required to provide, and 11 they’re not that might surprise you

… major appliances attracts renters not just in marketrate apartments but in affordable housing units as well Just imagine what would happen if you saw two apartments and one had a refrigerator and the other didnt … season and building owners face fines during this time if apartments are too cold  Hot water must be provided 365 days …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 8, 2025 - 10:00AM
Signs that a NYC basement apartment is a safe and legal rental

… the subway system At least 11 people were killed when their basementlevel apartments filled with water or suffered other stormrelated … destruction The storm cast new attention on the problem of basement apartmentsand the citys lack of progress  so far to …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 10, 2025 - 9:30AM