11 things NYC landlords are required to provide, and 11 they’re not that might surprise you

If you are moving into a New York City rental apartment for the first time its best to have a clear idea of what your landlord is required to provide Heat and hot water are a given of courseyou shouldnt have to put up with … to dig through a heap to find your paycheck or now overdue bill  The Housing Maintenance Code makes clear landlords are …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 8, 2025 - 10:00AM
Squatters made our life hell so we're fixing our building and kicking our landlord out

… destroyed mailboxes a faulty elevator and a broken intercomthese are some of the problems that prompted tenants at 331 East 14th St in the East Village …

By Emily Myers |September 7, 2022 - 9:30AM
5 smart hubs for your NYC apartment from Google, Amazon, Apple, and more

…   … The lowdown … Googles latest Nest Hub has new features like Quick Gestures which uses a motion sensor for … youre kneading dough and Sleep Sensing free through 2022 a feature that monitors your sleep habits And with Google … … The lowdown … Amazons most popular smart speaker features Alexa as your personal assistant to answer your …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |March 1, 2022 - 9:30AM