Should you get a smaller rent increase under Good Cause? A new tool helps you figure it out

… Thousands of tenants across New York City are entitled to smaller rent increases this summer under a new law Good Cause … from city agencies to help identify who owns your building how old it is and if it falls under any of the Good Cause …

By Celia Young |April 24, 2025 - 2:30PM
NYC defends broker fee law against 'unpersuasive' REBNY lawsuit in court

… fee law in a court filing on Friday calling for the suit to be thrown out The city argued that the law which shifts the burden of paying broker fees from renters to landlordsreduces a significant barrier renters … Ossé declined to commentciting the ongoing litigation  … How did the city respond … REBNY claimed that the FARE Act …

By Celia Young |February 28, 2025 - 3:30PM
How to tell if your NYC apartment building is protected by the new Good Cause eviction law

… New York City marketrate tenants gained a new legal right to challenge rent hikes plus new protections from evictions in April … reading here Good Cause does not apply to you regardless of how much you pay in rentHow to tell if your building is …

By Celia Young |December 26, 2024 - 9:30AM