My landlord wants to renovate my rent-stabilized apartment. Can I pay for the upgrade to avoid a rent hike?

… to our experts One of the ways your landlord can raise your rent outside of annual increases set by the Rent Guidelines Board is through a renovation dubbed an … reporting and writing by Alanna Schubach Trouble at home Get your NYC apartmentdweller questions answered by an …

By Celia Young |May 1, 2024 - 3:30PM
NY raises cap on rent increases at newly renovated rent-stabilized buildings

Rents at rentstabilized apartments in New York City could rise under … rent … In most cases a landlord could raise the rent up to $167 per month for a rentstabilized apartment in a building with more than 35 units or up to $179 per month at a property with 35 or fewer apartments …

By Celia Young |April 24, 2024 - 4:00PM
If you have prewar taste but live in a plain white box, the Brownstone Boys have some design tips for you

… Lots of renters who move to New York City are disappointed to find out that even the tiniest apartments with quaint prewar details can be too expensive for their rental budgets If you have prewar design tastes but youve …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 29, 2024 - 2:30PM