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

… over a proposed federal funding freeze The New York City Housing Authoritywhich administers the largest Section 8 … the cash Gothamist reported A NYCHA spokesperson said that the policy change was not significant and that the … are the less likely that unregulated apartments will accept these vouchers and it doesnt matter if they have to …

By Celia Young |March 21, 2025 - 4:00PM
I’ve sublet a rent-stabilized apartment in NYC for five years. How do I take it over?

… City renters But taking over the unit from the tenant youre subletting fromaka the primary tenantwill depend on your relationship with them There are three ways a NYC subletter can take over a rentstabilized apartment from the … they might berentstabilized tenants are only allowed to sublet their apartment for two years its illegal to sublet

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

… the ability to build a life in NYC and inspires one of his housing priorities He wants to make affordable homeownership possible for all New Yorkers Lander is one of …

By Celia Young |February 24, 2025 - 3:30PM
How I won a two-bedroom apartment for $3,500 through NYC’s housing lottery

… really made an impact on my life My boyfriend and I are more intentional with everything we buy because we know well be here for a long time Were a lot … well be here for a long time so we feel like we can really buy things that will last Were also doing some …

By Celia Young |February 17, 2025 - 3:00PM