How I won an affordable housing lottery apartment in Manhattan

… when there were openings and then send in a selfaddressed postcard Lisa was eventually called for an interview at … lottery apartment is  here We kept entering lotteries every single one we were qualified for We were waitlisted for … get to use the amenities The answer was yes for an annual fee just like everyone else in the building Then we …

By Stephanie Schroeder |October 30, 2017 - 9:00AM
Is your building rent-stabilized? You should find out

… A fight over the rentstabilization status of the apartments in a Brooklyn … They brought their lawsuit with the help of the group Housing Rights Initiative HRI and the law firm Newman Ferrara To …

By Nathan Tempey |August 16, 2017 - 8:59AM
Stabilized renters are officially getting a rent hike—and even landlords aren't happy about it

… The NYC Rent Guidelines Board the housing authority that determines rent adjustments for the 1 millionplus rent … units in the city voted last night on new lease renewal terms The verdict stabilized tenants who renew their leases … Council Executive Director Ava Farkas argued that nothing short of a serious rent rollback would correct for the …

By Alanna Schubach |June 28, 2017 - 2:59PM