eviction

Unionized workers rallying outside of Legal Services NYC’s Manhattan office at 40 Worth St. amid contract negotiations.
Neighborhood Intel
NYC housing attorneys rally as potential strike nears: ‘A fair contract is possible’
By Celia Young |February 26, 2025 - 11:00AM
Union members march in a circle on Monday afternoon in front of Queens Civil Court.
Rent
Legal services staffers and housing lawyers rally for a raise, warn of potential strike
By Celia Young |February 4, 2025 - 3:30PM
Aerial view from Manhattan to Williamsburg and Brooklyn stock photo
Affordable Housing
The insider's guide to rent-stabilized apartments: Essential knowledge for New York renters

… affordable apartments out of the program  So how do you find one of these coveted apartments Just under 1 million NYC apartments are rent stabilized which is about 41 percent … lottery closes on December 30th 2024  … 2 How do I know if my NYC apartment is rent stabilized … If you suspect your …

By Celia Young |December 30, 2024 - 12:30PM
Colorful historic buildings on 4th Street in the East Village of Manhattan in New York City with empty blue sky background
Roommates + Landlords
How to tell if your NYC apartment building is protected by the new Good Cause eviction law
By Celia Young |December 26, 2024 - 9:30AM
A sun-drenched studio apartment located in Manhattan, New York City,
Roommates + Landlords
A tenant that I’m subletting from stopped paying the landlord. What should I do?
By Celia Young |November 22, 2024 - 10:00PM
New York City Council Member Sandy Nurse speaks at the Nov. 12th hearing.
Neighborhood Intel
City Council debates bills requiring AC in apartments, allowing more short-term rentals, and expanding anti-harassment protections
By Celia Young |November 19, 2024 - 2:30PM
New York City townhouse building, Brooklyn Heights residential district, USA.
Roommates + Landlords
Can I fight an 80 percent rent hike for my market-rate apartment?
By Emily Myers |November 4, 2024 - 12:30PM
Red brick buildings with fire escapes in NYC
Affordable Housing
Tenants begin using Good Cause eviction law in housing court. Here are the outcomes
By Celia Young |October 14, 2024 - 12:30PM
Fire escapes on NYC apartment buildings
Affordable Housing
By intervening early, a new program aims to help prevent eviction for NYC tenants
By Jennifer White Karp |September 30, 2024 - 12:30PM
Young Black woman looking at documents at home, using a laptop
Roommates + Landlords
Good Cause FAQ: 10 questions and answers about NYC's new eviction law
By Celia Young |June 21, 2024 - 1:00PM