How to break the lease for your NYC rental apartment

… When you sign a lease for a New York City rental apartment its essential to … contract That means you are on the hook for the entire lease term which typically spans 12 months but can be as … do it the most effective and safest way The expert tenant lawyers at Outerbridge Law PC are an affordable way to …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 16, 2025 - 10:30AM
I’ve sublet a rent-stabilized apartment in NYC for five years. How do I take it over?

… Landing a rentstabilized apartment provides a major advantage to many New York City renters But taking over the unit from the tenant youre … only allowed to sublet their apartment for two years its illegal to sublet the unit for five More on that later …

By Celia Young |March 12, 2025 - 10:30AM
Brad Lander pitches homesharing and co-ownership for city workers to ease the housing crisis

a risk with shortterm rentals that the person will trash your place because they have no accountability to you over … Youve also proposed a coownership plan to help city workers buy property The plan involves the city pension fund putting … they will decimate the public housing budget  This is why we need to be able to use all the tools in the toolkit …

By Celia Young |February 24, 2025 - 3:30PM