Delayed Section 8 payments could worsen discrimination against tenants, NYC attorneys warn

… eviction   With delays in payments unfortunately I can see that making source of income discrimination an even … The tenant attorneys Brick Underground spoke to had not seen landlords try to evict tenants because of delayed … a record of their rent payments just in case Read on for what you need to know if you use a Section 8 housing voucher …

By Celia Young |March 21, 2025 - 4:00PM
NYC defends broker fee law against 'unpersuasive' REBNY lawsuit in court

… find housingmoved to join the case in support of the FARE Act  The organization argues that broker fees are an … services or face civil penalties of up to $2000 Typically a NYC renter will pay a 10 to 15 percent broker fee even if …

By Celia Young |February 28, 2025 - 3:30PM
5 things NYC tenants need to know before going on a rent strike

… a chance to explain to a judge the poor conditions they are seeking to get fixed In the best case scenario you could win … Just Fixs easy online tool You should also check to see if youre covered by the states new Good Cause eviction … your landlord will likely sue you in housing court  in whats known as a nonpayment case While the case is ongoing …

By Celia Young |February 10, 2025 - 10:30AM