tenants' rights

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Roommates + Landlords
Landlord wants to raise your rent? Here are 3 sample emails you can use to negotiate
By Jennifer White Karp |December 23, 2024 - 12:30PM
​Suzanne Seggerman's damaged Noho loft.
Roommates + Landlords
Could a more careful online search have stopped the ‘Monster Tenant’?
By Jennifer White Karp |December 19, 2024 - 9:30AM
Looking up at a row of colorful old brick residential buildings with fire escapes along a street in Williamsburg Brooklyn of New York City
Roommates + Landlords
Everything you need to know about New York’s Good Cause eviction law
By Celia Young |May 7, 2024 - 9:30AM
Walking and enjoying the typical neighborhoods like the Bronx of New York City, with its brick buildings and exterior fire escapes and emergencies. Thank you This photo has been successfully downloaded. (Look for it in your Downloads folder or the last place you saved a file.) Having issues? Download again Credit:Domingo Saez Romero Stock photo ID:2060608839 Upload date:March 08, 2024 Location:United States Categories:Stock Photos|The Bronx
Roommates + Landlords
3 illegal restrictions your landlord may try to include in your NYC lease. Here’s how to push back
By Celia Young |April 17, 2024 - 3:00PM
Panorama of NEW YORK CITY with the bronx's neighborhood. stock photo
Roommates + Landlords
3 additional rights you have if you’re a senior or have a disability and live in rent-stabilized housing
By Celia Young |April 16, 2024 - 10:30AM