rent regulation

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Roommates + Landlords
Good Cause FAQ: 10 questions and answers about NYC's new eviction law
By Celia Young |June 21, 2024 - 1:00PM
A close up of an NYC fire escape.
Affordable Housing
Rent hike of 2.75 percent approved for roughly 1 million rent-stabilized apartments
By Celia Young |June 18, 2024 - 11:30AM
Dumbo is a vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood known for its artistic scene, offering spectacular views of the iconic Steel Manhattan Bridge. stock photo
Roommates + Landlords
How to use New York’s Good Cause eviction law to negotiate a smaller rent increase
By Celia Young |June 10, 2024 - 9:30AM
A railroad apartment near a bridge in Queens, New York CIty.
Roommates + Landlords
I pay preferential rent and I'm getting new roommates. How do I avoid a rent hike?
By Celia Young |May 13, 2024 - 3:30PM
New York City style apartment buildings exterior view with windows and fire escapes
The Search
Rents grew seven times faster than wages in NYC last year
By Celia Young |May 8, 2024 - 11:30AM
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Affordable Housing
My landlord wants to renovate my rent-stabilized apartment. Can I pay for the upgrade to avoid a rent hike?
By Celia Young |May 1, 2024 - 3:30PM
A block of brown apartments in NYC.
Affordable Housing
NY raises cap on rent increases at newly renovated rent-stabilized buildings
By Celia Young |April 24, 2024 - 4:00PM
The skyline of Manhattan from Park Slope, Brooklyn.
The Search
I found out my apartment used to be rent stabilized. Here’s how I determined if it was legally deregulated
By Celia Young |April 23, 2024 - 11:00AM