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The state has become more aggressive about kicking problematic three-quarter house operators out of Medicaid. But, one resident writes, they still haven’t figured out how to help the tenants left…

ByJasmine Monk 0Comments

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Nov 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Rising Rent Burdens and Falling Apartment Numbers Mark the City’s Rent-Control System

Housing advocates are pressing Gov. Cuomo to intervene in this year’s process and freeze rents.

ByJarrett Murphy

ByOndine Jevremov 7Comments

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Oct 2017

Opinion

CityViews: Bill-Signing Marked the End of Tenants’ 4-Year Struggle

‘Tenants were asked to do double duty. They not only had to fight their landlords who were using construction harassment to drive them from their homes, they also had to…

ByJane Li 0Comments

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Jul 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Bronx Tenants Skip Housing Court in Dispute With Landlord

Seeking monetary damages and faster results, these renters on Merriam Avenue are going after their property owner in Supreme Court.

ByDeborah Cruz 0Comments

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Jun 2016

Uncategorized

Second Year of the de Blasio Rent Freeze: A Graphic History

For a second year in a row, Mayor de Blasio’s Rent Guidelines Board has approved no hike in one-year leases for rent stabilized apartments. But will it arrest the deregulation…

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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Feb 2016

Opinion

Tenant: City Must Pass Stronger Ban on ‘Construction-as-Harassment’

“We desperately need protection for tenants before it gets to the point where the entire building needs to be renovated.”

ByCatalina Hidalgo 0Comments

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Jan 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Cold Enough for You? NYC Heat Complaints Lagging This Year

Baby, it’s cold outside today. In some apartments, it will be cold inside, too, if landlords flout rules for providing heat to tenants.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Sep 2015

Housing and Homelessness Investigations

Tenants Report Threats and Unsafe Conditions Next Door to a ‘Million Dollar Listing’

Celebrity real-estate broker Ryan Serhant is promoting two luxury towers that will rise on sites now occupied by garages on East 13th Street. Next door, in a property sold in…

ByAbbie Nehring 1Comment

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Sep 2015

Housing and Homelessness Investigations