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The lawsuit follows a federal judge’s order Wednesday striking down a nationwide moratorium on evictions during the Covid-19 pandemic.   People line up at a Covid-19 vaccination site at Yankee Stadium, Feb. 5, 2021, in the Bronx borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) BROOKLYN (CN) — New York landlords sued the state court administration and county sheriffs on Thursday, seeking to block enforcement of a recently extended moratorium on evictions during the Covid-19 pandemic.  Five landlords, including a married couple, filed the complaint, along with the Rent Stabilization Associ...

The proposed increases range from 0-2 percent on one-year leases and 1-3 percent for two-year leases.

NYC Rent Board Will Consider Extending Rent Freeze For Stabilized Tenants arrow Tenants gathering outside a Rent Guidelines Board vote in 2016 Steven Wishnia New York City's rent board voted on Wednesday to consider extending a rent freeze for the city's stabilized tenants, keeping the possibility of a modest increase on the table while rejecting the landlord group's proposal for a steeper hike. In a preliminary vote, the mayor-appointed Rent Guidelines Board indicated that they would consider keeping rents flat on one-year leases for regulated tenants, with a ceilin...

City landlords and Rent Stabilization Association sue to block state eviction moratorium Buck Ennis Small property owners in the city are challenging the constitutionality of the state’s current ban on foreclosures and evictions, which they called “downright unconscionable” in a lawsuit filed in New York Southern District Court on Thursday. The Rent Stabilization Association, which represents more than 25,000 landlords of rent-stabilized apartments, as well as a handful of individual owners, are seeking to block state authorities from implementing and enforcing the moratorium and to de...

RSA’s Joseph Strasburg and Judge Lawrence Marks (Getty, Strasburg via Jeffersons Siegel) One day after a judge struck down the federal eviction ban, a landlord lobby is taking aim at New York’s statewide moratorium. The Rent Stabilization Association filed a suit Thursday challenging the constitutionality of the law, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo just extended through Aug. 31. The case seeks an injunction against the ban. RSA, which represents 25,000 landlords, alleges that the law violates landlords’ first amendment rights by requiring them to distribute a hardship declaration form that forc...