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Nonpaying tenant finds fresh way to exploit rent relief
March 7, 2023
Staten Island case reveals another failure by state to close program’s loopholes and enforce rules. By Suzannah Cavanaugh, The Real Deal New York Real Estate News
At Overdue Hearing, Advocates Push NYC to Fulfill Promise of Housing Court Help for Low-Income Tenants
March 1, 2023
The city’s landmark Right to Counsel law was the country’s first to guarantee legal representation in housing court to low-income tenants most at risk for eviction. But advocates and providers say... By Annie Iezzi and Frank Festa, City Limits
Elderly Upper West Side couple finally rid of ‘roommate from hell’
Feb. 4, 2023
The roommate, Lawrence Lee, had been using legal loopholes for a year-and-a-half to avoid paying rent. By Rich Calder, New York Post
As rent-relief portal closes, shafted landlords consider suing state
Jan. 20, 2023
Small owners hope for class action inspired by Brookfield, LeFrak suits. By Suzannah Cavanaugh, The Real Deal New York Real Estate News
The plight of the small landlord
Jan. 12, 2023
While protecting tenant rights is important, people often leave small homeowners out of the conversation. By Ariama C. Long, Report for America Corps Member / Amsterdam News Staff
Evictions slowly ramp up after COVID-19
Sept. 19, 2022
They’re nowhere at pre-pandemic levels, but a small but steady rise since January may portend a new crisis. By Tim Murphy, City & State New York
City Watch: Ritchie Torres Wants to Make Federal Rent Relief Permanent
July 19, 2022
The Stable Families Act builds off the massive pot of money that Congress sent to states and local governments to cover rent arrears for tenants who could not make payments as a result of the pandemic - By David Brand, Citi Limits
The shortage of judges in NY’s Housing Court is causing massive pain for both tenants and landlords
July 18, 2022
By Joseph Strasburg and Olga Someras, New York Post
Landlords bitten by program intended to feed them
July 5, 2022
Aid has run dry, but nonpaying tenants remain shielded from eviction - By Suzannah Cavanaugh, TheRealDeal New York Real Estate News
