NYC landlords want tenants who earn 40 times the monthly rent. Here are 7 workarounds

… With median rents continually hitting new records   its harder than ever for many New Yorkers to meet the steep income requirements generally expected by … the slow period between October and March Explore legal coliving companiesor play the long game and enter the …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 30, 2025 - 9:30AM
What is the tenant blacklist? Can it prevent me from renting in NYC?

… involved in a housing court case and landed on the dreaded  tenant blacklistand then found yourself seemingly shunned by … housing court data These changes are significant for many tenants who face eviction or seek a place they can afford Read on for more about how the tenant blacklist impacts NYC renters Editors note An earlier …

By Evelyn Battaglia |September 23, 2025 - 9:30AM