Staring Down the Wrecking Ball, These Brooklyn Grandmothers Won't Be Moved
A Crown Heights building in limbo could inspire more landlords to deregulate through demolition—or more tenants to fight to stay in their homes.
Source: citylimits.org
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'Eviction is a Tragedy': Tenant Advocates Press to Expand Right to Counsel Statewide
While supporters say New York City's right to counsel program needs additional funding to cover all the qualified tenants who need the legal help, they've also hailed it a success, and are now pushing to replicate it statewide.
Source: citylimits.org
Two Bills Targeting Illegal Rent Increases Await Their Fate
The state Senate and Assembly passed a duo of bills in June aimed at helping rent stabilized tenants dig deeper into their rent histories to challenge suspicious increases. The governor has until the end of the year to sign them.
Source: citylimits.org
NYC landlords claim Airbnb 'thumbing their noses' at home-sharing rules
A pair of landlords on Manhattan's Upper West Side are suing Airbnb and two tenants for flouting new city restrictions on home sharing -- with the building owners claiming they are being exposed to stiff fines.
Source: nypost.com
CHIP Says Albany Pushing Devastating Rent Law Bill
The Community Housing Improvement Program decried a measure expanding the four-year lookback rule in rent overcharge cases.
Source: therealdeal.com