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

… of the most common complaints about New York City rental apartmentsthings like cracks in your walls mold or a lack of … Heat andor Hot Water constitutes an emergency under the NYC Housing Maintenance Code Title 27 Chapter 2 Failure to … in 2022 according to the organization Cracks along with peeling paint or plaster are also covered under the warranty …

By Celia Young |July 6, 2023 - 2:30PM
How do I get the landlord to turn our roof into a comfortable space to hang out?

… and your neighbors should consider hiring an architect to help provide a better sense of what a rooftop upgrade project might entail There are other experts … it comes to making the building more appealing to future rentersyou may be able to persuade him  You are on the right …

By Alanna Schubach |June 1, 2021 - 1:30PM
Do I have a better chance of buying my rental apartment thanks to NYC's rent reforms?

… The new rules on rentstabilized apartments were intended to increase the number of affordable rentals in the city so … profits through destabilization As a result the chance of buying your rental has gone from small to minimal but if …

By Emily Myers |June 24, 2019 - 2:00PM