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

… before landlords can charge late fees But NYC housing attorneys warned that payment delays and growing uncertainty … its still going to be very stressful and scary for you as a renter especially as a lowincome renter said Luft who serves as project director for NYLAGs …

By Celia Young |March 21, 2025 - 4:00PM
How to tell if your NYC apartment building is protected by the new Good Cause eviction law

… marketrate tenants gained a new legal right to challenge rent hikes plus new protections from evictions in April … check if your building is covered If you rent in a coop or condo building you can stop reading here Good Cause does not … says Good Cause Eviction Yes  We are 99 percent sure of our labels said Allia Mohamed CEO of openigloo It does require a …

By Celia Young |December 26, 2024 - 9:30AM
NYC mayoral hopefuls want a rent freeze, but tenants may have to wait until 2026

… At least three candidates for New York City mayor have backed freezing the rent at the citys roughly one … to raise rents  Of the roughly 30 registered candidates for NYC mayor two hopefulsstate Senator Jessica Ramos and former … or God forbid I lose a job and have to take a pay cut the renter said If I knew there was going to be a …

By Celia Young |December 10, 2024 - 5:00PM