How to deal with excessive noise from a neighbor in a NYC apartment building

… Living in a New York City apartment means being in close proximity to your neighbors … life According to a recent New York Times article analyzing NYCs 311 service logs noise complaints topped the list with … other neighbors … If the noise is an issue throughout the building or at least on your floor and the adjacent ones you …

By Evelyn Battaglia |February 19, 2026 - 11:30AM
How do I force the landlord to remediate my mold-infested apartment?

… … There are a few steps you can take to force your landlord to clean up the mold in your … to make repairs based on sending the letter because it shows to the landlordmanagement that the tenant knows what … … 2 Get a rent reduction through the DHCR … Because you live in a rentstabilized apartment you can also file for a …

By Celia Young |July 29, 2024 - 12:00PM
How to research a landlord before you sign a lease

… kind of landlord youre getting before you sign a lease in New York City Odds are you  wont really find out whether … a pretty deep well of valuable information by searching on public and private websites  Read on for what you can and … lobby make an assessment of the laundry area basement and storage bins How wellmaintained or not those amenity spaces …

By Emily Myers |July 11, 2023 - 3:30PM