rent laws

… Thousands of lowincome tenants in New York City rely on federally funded vouchers to pay part … according to a spokesperson Previously NYCHA would schedule payments for the first of the month before receiving the … could result in more illegal discrimination against New Yorkers using Section 8 vouchers and even unlawful eviction …

… New York Citys legal counsel pushed back against a lawsuit … the law which shifts the burden of paying broker fees from renters to landlordsreduces a significant barrier renters face when trying to rent an apartment In December …

… You can send them a formal letter You can get your fellow tenants to complain You can call 311 You can file an HP … check to see if youre covered by the states new Good Cause eviction law which gives tenants a right to renew their … their rent funds aside in a separate bank account or in a lawyers escrow account so that if a judge orders you to pay …

… declined to sign the Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses FARE Act within a 30day window after approval by the City … support from celebrities such as comedian Ilana Glazer Brokers criticized the bill at an explosive hearing in June … that it would encourage landlords to raise rents But its worth noting that the bills implementation falls under the …