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How can I protect my rights as a tenant while renting in a condo?
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New law says NY landlords cannot reject you for being on the 'tenant blacklist'—but they might try anyway
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Good news: The new rent laws just made it easier to challenge your rent-stabilization status
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New NYC rent laws create confusion over whether a landlord can keep your deposit if you break your lease
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… … For the most part rentstabilized lease renewals must have the same terms and conditions as … Sam Himmelstein a lawyer who represents residential and commercial tenants and tenant associations The landlord cannot add any riders especially ones that restrict …

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… … In a recent court case the Appellate Division affirmed a judges ruling … building had reconfigured the building to create additional apartments The CO said there were 53 apartments but the … decision is significant for NYC renters who find themselves living in buildings with nonexistent or invalid COs as it …

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