New law says NY landlords cannot reject you for being on the 'tenant blacklist'—but they might try anyway

… say that years ago you withheld rent in order to force your landlord to do provide heat to a freezing apartment and … This is a reform designed to give extra protection to tenants who have  asserted their rights and fought a … services or no heat where there are legitimate claims for a lawsuit but he says preventing a landlord from using public …

By Emily Myers |July 17, 2019 - 9:00AM