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Roommates + Landlords I’ve sublet a rent-stabilized apartment in NYC for five years. How do I take it over?
By Celia Young   |   March 12, 2025 - 10:30AM
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Roommates + Landlords My NYC landlord charges $75 if the rent is three days late. Is that OK?
By Celia Young   |   February 19, 2025 - 3:30PM
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Roommates + Landlords 5 things NYC tenants need to know before going on a rent strike
By Celia Young   |   February 10, 2025 - 10:30AM
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Roommates + Landlords What undocumented tenants and apartment hunters should know about their rights in NYC
By Celia Young   |   January 31, 2025 - 1:00PM
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Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment
April 15, 2025 - 10:00AM
Here's how to find your first apartment in NYC after college: What it takes to qualify for a rental, the paperwork you need, ways to search, and where... [ Read More... ]
by Evelyn Battaglia
 
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Roommates moving in together.
The Search
Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment
April 15, 2025 - 10:00AM
Here's how to find your first apartment in NYC after college: What it takes to qualify for a rental, the paperwork you need, ways to search, and where... [ Read More... ]
by Evelyn Battaglia
 
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The Search The 21 best questions to ask potential roommates to get the perfect match
By Evelyn Battaglia   |   December 31, 2024 - 12:30PM
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Roommates + Landlords How to break the lease for your NYC rental apartment
By Evelyn Battaglia   |   December 31, 2024 - 9:45AM
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Roommates + Landlords My brother’s friend has been squatting at my former apartment and won’t leave now that the lease is up. Am I liable?
By Celia Young   |   December 27, 2024 - 10:30AM
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Roommates + Landlords How to tell if your NYC apartment building is protected by the new Good Cause eviction law
By Celia Young   |   December 26, 2024 - 9:30AM
FEATURED
Roommates moving in together.
The Search
Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment
April 15, 2025 - 10:00AM
Here's how to find your first apartment in NYC after college: What it takes to qualify for a rental, the paperwork you need, ways to search, and where... [ Read More... ]
by Evelyn Battaglia
 
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Roommates + Landlords New law aims to 'shame' NYC landlords who lie about fixing violations
By Jennifer White Karp   |   May 16, 2023 - 4:30PM
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Roommates + Landlords Our landlord is selling our building. What can we do to protect ourselves?
By Emily Myers   |   May 11, 2023 - 12:30PM
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Roommates + Landlords How to create a contract with your NYC roommates to keep the peace
By Emily Myers   |   April 28, 2023 - 9:30AM
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Roommates + Landlords The roommate hack for beating NYC’s high rents: Move in with someone who already has a lease
By Jennifer White Karp   |   April 19, 2023 - 4:30PM
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