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New York City, old apartment building with external fire ladder and ornamental carvings around windows
Roommates + Landlords
What undocumented tenants and apartment hunters should know about their rights in NYC
By Celia Young |January 31, 2025 - 1:00PM
Typical facade of an old residential building in Manhattan.
Roommates + Landlords
Is your landlord one of the worst in NYC? Here’s who you should avoid
By Celia Young |January 24, 2025 - 11:00AM
Hochul addresses a crowd of elected officials, union leaders, and other audience members at her State of the State address on Tuesday, Jan. 15th.
Rent
Hochul takes aim at institutional housing investors and rent-fixing software in State of the State
By Celia Young |January 15, 2025 - 11:15AM
The Freedom Tower is seen from a distance in New York City, on June 19, 2022.
The Search
Can I apply for the housing lottery even if I don’t live in NYC?
By Celia Young |January 13, 2025 - 9:30AM
A rendering of the seven-story building in East New York.
Affordable Housing
Housing lottery launches for 40 rent-stabilized apartments in East New York
By Celia Young |January 9, 2025 - 12:30PM
Single-family apartments in the Williamsburg neighborhood in New York (USA)
Roommates + Landlords
What is a rent-impairing violation for a NYC apartment?
By Celia Young |January 3, 2025 - 1:30PM
Aerial view of NYC looking downtown
Sell
2025 NYC real estate forecast: Buyers and sellers tango, renters hold their breath

… In 2024 mortgage rates were stubbornly high despite three interest rate … of a trend seen in previous years Looking ahead this year with only two or three interest rate cuts expected dont … a NYC piedàterre For example his clients downsized from a house on the East End of Long Island to a $20 million …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 2, 2025 - 12:30PM
Supporters of the FARE Act gather at a rally at the steps of City Hall before the Nov. 13th vote, where the act passed with 42 council members in favor.
The Search
REBNY sues to block new NYC broker fee law
By Celia Young |December 17, 2024 - 10:45AM
Chi Ossé at the rally at the steps of City Hall before the Nov. 13th vote on the broker fee bill.
The Search
NYC broker fee bill becomes law without Adams’s signature
By Celia Young |December 16, 2024 - 3:00PM
Manhattan looking south toward the Freedom Tower
The Market
For the second month in a row, NYC median rents rise
By Jennifer White Karp |December 12, 2024 - 9:30AM