Articles

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
He Didn't Break Any Rules. New York City Is Demanding He Pay a Fine Anyway
Sept. 19, 2022
The Big Apple's building regulations are almost impossible to navigate, and officials like it that way. By J.D. TUCCILLE , Reason Free Minds and Free Markets
The Criminal Background Check Bill is Resurfacing
Aug. 15, 2022
Time to Act Again - The Criminal Background Check Bill is Reintroduced
ACTION CENTER: Criminal Background Check Bill Gets a Hearing Date
Aug. 15, 2022
Send a message directly to your City Council Representative - DO NOT SUPPORT INTRO 632, By Rent Stabilization Association via VoterVoice
NYC Council - Fair Chance for Housing Act - Intro 632
Aug. 11, 2022
Proposed Legislation to Ban Criminal Background Checks
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
Semi-Monthly Newsletter 7/17/2022
July 17, 2022
ELECTIONS - EVENTS - UPDATES/REMINDERS
New York tried to make apartments affordable. The opposite happened.
July 16, 2022
Stories abound of apartment hunters fighting bidding wars and languishing in hourlong lines for packed open houses. It's a problem decades in the making. - By JANAKI CHADHA, Politico
RISING BACK UP | How higher rents are impacting NYC tenants and small landlords alike
July 13, 2022
By Isabel Song Beer, AM New York