Could a proposed bill to help New York tenants buy their building finally become law?

… passing Housing advocates and state representatives hope 2025 is the year to change that The Tenant Opportunity to … interested in Housing has also become a core issue in the 2025 NYC mayoral race with nearly every candidate pitching …

By Celia Young |March 28, 2025 - 9:30AM
5 things NYC tenants need to know before going on a rent strike

… There are several steps involved in getting your New York City … said Alex Jacobs an attorney at Legal Services NYC It doesnt mean its going to be the best option but its … your landlord will likely sue you in housing court  in whats known as a nonpayment case While the case is ongoing …

By Celia Young |February 10, 2025 - 10:30AM
What undocumented tenants and apartment hunters should know about their rights in NYC

… Its illegal for a New York City landlord to discriminate against a renter or tenant based on … immigrants its more important than ever to understand your rights whether youre looking for an apartment or already … Rights of undocumented tenants and renters Can my landlord threaten to call ICE on me No threatening to call …

By Celia Young |January 31, 2025 - 1:00PM