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

… York City rely on federally funded vouchers to pay part of their rent But for the past two months those subsidies were … reported A NYCHA spokesperson said that the policy change was not significant and that the payments were not late At … you as a renter especially as a lowincome renter said Luft who serves as project director for NYLAGs Public Housing …

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

… broker are a significant barrier to moving or entering the rental market the citys court filing said The citys response … advertise an apartment Platforms such as StreetEasy and Zillow prohibit these posts But in court documents filed … School of Law told Brick Underground in January After reviewing the citys response on Monday Hills said it hits …

By Celia Young |February 28, 2025 - 3:30PM
5 things NYC tenants need to know before going on a rent strike

… You can send them a formal letter You can get your fellow tenants to complain You can call 311 You can file an HP … If youre not sure if youre rent stabilized you can request your rent history from the Department of Housing and … … landlords … rent laws … rent regulation … tenants' rights … 5 things NYC tenants need to know before going on a …

By Celia Young |February 10, 2025 - 10:30AM