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 … nonpayment of rent or breaching the leaseand it has given landlords lots of power Now as a result of landmark rent … one piece of information they are usually looking for  The law now says if a landlord refuses to offer you an apartment …

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