How to break the lease for your NYC rental apartment

… When you sign a lease for a New York City rental apartment its essential to understand that you are signing a binding contract That … requirements and can take over the apartments lease … How to break your lease … Despite some challenges there are …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 16, 2025 - 10:30AM
The 7 best ways to get your NYC landlord to make repairs and get them done faster

… or a broken appliance its inevitableespecially if you rent for a long time in New York Citythat you will find yourself asking a landlord to make repairs Fortunately there are laws and regulations that require building and apartment owners to make repairs when  you report something is broken but …

By Brick Underground |May 23, 2025 - 9:30AM
Could a proposed bill to help New York tenants buy their building finally become law?

… to Purchase Act TOPA would make that dream a reality by giving tenant organizations a right to make an offer on … first introduced in 2021  has languished in Albany for years without passing Housing advocates and state … to make an offer to buy their building when its up for sale though that right would not apply to certain exempt …

By Celia Young |March 28, 2025 - 9:30AM