Does your apartment need repairs? Here are three sample letters you can send to your landlord to request fixes

… walls mold or a lack of heat are a landlords responsibility to fix but communicating these problems fall on your … landlords  You can use their site to send a customized letter to your landlord to ask for repairs and do other … Heat andor Hot Water constitutes an emergency under the NYC Housing Maintenance Code Title 27 Chapter 2 Failure to

By Celia Young |July 6, 2023 - 2:30PM
My cabinets are falling apart and my landlord says I'll owe a contractor $7,000 to fix them. What are my rights?

… … In a rentstabilized apartment a landlord cannot charge a tenant … of habitability to make sure conditions in the apartment arent dangerous or hazardous … Rentstabilized tenants have … by tenant protections passed into law in 2019 by the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act Even if the …

By Emily Myers |January 30, 2023 - 12:30PM
Fair deal? How I tracked down my stabilized apartment’s rent history

… lease renewal I wasnt surprised to find a small raise in rent for the upcoming year I am lucky enough to have a rentstabilized apartment so the amount my rent is increased … may do so Its free and simple One can go to the Division of Housing and Community Renewal which has offices in  …

By Kelly Kreth |May 9, 2019 - 9:00AM