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Close-up view of a traffic light and some buildings on background with windows and emergency stairs. Bronx District,
Rent
Rent increases of 3 percent are approved for NYC’s stabilized tenants
By Emily Myers |June 22, 2023 - 2:30PM
A mix of NYC residential buildings and blue sky
Affordable Housing
My landlord is charging me a fee for late rent payments. Do I have to pay it?
By Emily Myers |May 15, 2023 - 10:00AM
Aerial view of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges in New York City.
Affordable Housing
The Brick Underground Podcast: Office Hours with Sam Himmelstein
By Emily Myers |May 2, 2023 - 2:30PM
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Roommates + Landlords
How to create a contract with your NYC roommates to keep the peace
By Emily Myers |April 28, 2023 - 9:30AM
Roommates moving into an apartment
Roommates + Landlords
The roommate hack for beating NYC’s high rents: Move in with someone who already has a lease

… Want a workaround for New York Citys super high rents Search for someone who has a place and … to go rents likely to stay high No what were talking about takes some bravery Looking for someone who already has a …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 19, 2023 - 4:30PM
High angle view of SoHo neighborhood in New York City.
Rent
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By Emily Myers |April 13, 2023 - 2:30PM
Overhead view of a busy street scene on 1st Avenue in Manhattan New York City
The Market
Manhattan median rent hits new high as NYC defies U.S. trends

… go down So you would think that when Manhattan rental apartment listings increase by over 40 percent rents would go down … the Manhattan Brooklyn and Queens rental markets Manhattan median rent rose 128 percent to $4175 last month compared to …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 13, 2023 - 8:30AM