landlords

With so few rentals available, how am I supposed to find a new place by September 1st?

By Alanna Schubach |August 1, 2022 - 9:30AM

Ask Sam: We deducted the cost of an emergency repair job from our rent, but our landlord insists we owe him. Is he right?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |July 27, 2022 - 1:00PM

Roommates + Landlords

Our landlord says we have to keep our garbage in our apartment until pick up day. Is this a violation of any kind?

By Austin Havens-Bowen |July 26, 2022 - 1:30PM

Roommates + Landlords

Can you kick out a bad landlord? Yes, but problems in your building may not change

By Emily Myers |July 21, 2022 - 12:30PM

Improve

Want to spruce up your NYC rental apartment? Here's Brick's best advice

By Austin Havens-Bowen |July 20, 2022 - 1:30PM

Roommates + Landlords

My guarantor was rejected because they live in Connecticut. What's the deal?

By Austin Havens-Bowen |July 19, 2022 - 1:30PM

Affordable Housing

Ask Sam: Why did the RGB approve the steepest rent increases in nearly a decade?

… NYC tenants since these are the steepest rent increases in nearly a decade In 2020 for instance in response to … oneyear leases Note that rent increases for rentcontrolled apartments by contrast are based on the five mostrecent RGB … notes most rentstabilized apartments are in larger buildings The vast majority of stabilized tenants live in …

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |July 13, 2022 - 12:30PM

Roommates + Landlords

I found out my rent is going up 4 percent in 45 days. Was I entitled to a 90-days' notice?

By Austin Havens-Bowen |July 12, 2022 - 1:30PM

Affordable Housing

I’m worried about rising rents—where can I learn more about NYC's affordable housing crisis?

… campaign coordinators like CeaWeaver on social media Housing Rights Initiative is a nonprofit national … 8 vouchers Founder Aaron Carr is also active on social media At the more local level there are lots of neighborhood … Follow executive director Barika X Williams on social media Another grassroots group advocating for more housing …

By Emily Myers |July 7, 2022 - 9:30AM

Roommates + Landlords

Are there any limits on broker fees for rental apartments?

By Austin Havens-Bowen |June 30, 2022 - 1:45PM