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By Jennifer White Karp |May 2, 2023 - 9:30AM

Bicycles stored in lobby of apartment building

Roommates + Landlords

Ask Sam: Our landlord didn't fix a broken front door lock and my bike was stolen. Does he owe me?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |April 26, 2023 - 2:30PM

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Have questions about parking garage inspections? Sign up for a building safety webinar

By Jennifer White Karp |April 20, 2023 - 4:45PM

Neighborhood Intel

Heat and hot water complaints to 311 are up 25 percent

By Jennifer White Karp |January 18, 2023 - 3:00PM

Live

Can our board ban e-bikes because of the risks posed by lithium-ion batteries?

… right to impose restrictions on their use by amending the buildings house rules says New York City real estate … tenants and apartment owners as well as coop and condo boards Depending on how the ebikes or escooters are being … batteries … Co-ops … Live … Ask a Co-op & Condo Lawyer … boards … fire safety … safety … Can our board ban ebikes …

Sponsored By Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. |November 29, 2022 - 12:30PM

Affordable Housing

Squatters made our life hell so we're fixing our building and kicking our landlord out

By Emily Myers |September 7, 2022 - 9:30AM

Troubleshooting

Considering identity theft insurance? Here's what NYC renters and owners need to know

By Jennifer White Karp |August 17, 2022 - 4:00PM

Troubleshooting

The basement in our rental floods often and I’d like to test the air quality. What’s the best way to do this?

… your health Under Local Law 55 owners with three or more apartments are required to keep units free of pests and mold … own condo which he rents out he identified a smell in the bedroom when he went in to check on the place in between … level is 55 percent on the wall you have concerns about and 15 percent on a wall you believe is dry thats a clue you …

By Emily Myers |June 23, 2022 - 1:30PM