How to break the lease for your NYC rental apartment

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By Evelyn Battaglia |June 16, 2025 - 10:30AM
Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

… Malin chief operating officer at The Corcoran Group Some landlords have drafted thousands of leases and are not … 10 Make sure your landlord allows pets … Not everyone loves animals and having a dog or a cat can be a potential … pets in NYC And if you have an emotionalsupport pet or service dog you are allowed to have a pet regardless of what …

By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM
The 7 best ways to get your NYC landlord to make repairs and get them done faster

… its inevitableespecially if you rent for a long time in New York Citythat you will find yourself asking a landlord … makes it official and will get a better response  Some leases also have provisions for how the landlord prefers to … your apartment violates the warranty of habitability the agreement that landlords must provide you with a safe and …

By Brick Underground |May 23, 2025 - 9:30AM
Should you get a smaller rent increase under Good Cause? A new tool helps you figure it out

… Thousands of tenants across New York City are entitled to smaller rent increases this summer under a new law Good … Cause is really about leveling the playing field between landlords and tenants Cea Weaver coalition director for … evidence so that they can be confident in asserting their rights said Joel Stillman coCEO of JustFix which developed …

By Celia Young |April 24, 2025 - 2:30PM