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

… federal government on February 1st and March 1st and paid landlords on the third according to a spokesperson … the cash Gothamist reported A NYCHA spokesperson said that the policy change was not significant and that the … are the less likely that unregulated apartments will accept these vouchers and it doesnt matter if they have to …

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

… barrier renters face when trying to rent an apartment In December the Real Estate Board of New York REBNY sued to … passed it in November and the act entered into law on Dec 14th But two days later REBNY filed a lawsuit to block … a partner at Braverman Greenspun who represents condos and coops told Brick Underground in January Hill said he was …

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

… 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 …

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