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

… Thousands of lowincome tenants in New York City rely on … a proposed federal funding freeze The New York City Housing Authoritywhich administers the largest Section 8 housing … be evicted solely because a public housing authoritythe body that distributes the subsidy like NYCHAdidnt pay its …

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

… services or face civil penalties of up to $2000 Typically a NYC renter will pay a 10 to 15 percent broker fee even if … argued that REBNY and its coplaintiffswhich include several NYC brokerage firmshavent adequately proven that their … read Lastly the city argued that state law doesnt prevent NYC from regulating brokers because it says New York States …

By Celia Young |February 28, 2025 - 3:30PM
NYC broker fee bill becomes law without Adams’s signature

New legislation shifting the burden of paying a broker fee … bill to become a law  UPDATE The Real Estate Board of New York  filed a lawsuit to block the FARE Act in Manhattan …

By Celia Young |December 16, 2024 - 3:00PM