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Landlord Lawyer Faces Sanctions Following Racist, Sexist Outburst
A New York landlord attorney has been barred from practicing for three months for “using gender pejorative language” in an….
‘Source of Income’ Discrimination Continues Despite Law
NY1 Investigation finds ‘routine’ denials of Section 8 vouchers Since 2008, New York City has prohibited landlords from discriminating against….
Chinatown to City: Stop Luxury Towers
Community groups from Chinatown and the Lower East Side rallied on Jan. 18, calling on City Council Speaker Corey Johnson….
California Says No to Rent Controls; Portland, Maine Says Yes
Landlord groups spent $85 million to defeat Prop 21 California voters in the November election again rejected a ballot initiative….
Biden Extends Eviction Limits
Eyes Rent-Voucher Expansion President Joseph Biden’s administration has begun developing a housing-policy agenda intended to address both the unique circumstances….
Manhattan Speculator ‘Stymied’ by HSTPA Declares Bankruptcy
Twelve Emerald Equities limited-liability corporations filed for bankruptcy in federal court on Dec. 28, alleging that New York State’s 2019….
Chelsea Tenants Push Pinnacle Back
Tenants in a building near Penn Station got a pleasant surprise after they held a rally Jan. 14 to demand….
Albany Extends Eviction Moratorium
In a last-minute session before temporary limits on evictions expired at the end of 2020, New York State on Dec…..
Evictions Resume Upstate
Upstate tenants organized to protect people from evictions and demand a systematic solution to the housing crisis caused by COVID-19.
CSS Report: ‘Social Housing’ Is Alternative to ‘Vulture’ Investment
Tenants could be protected from sudden rent increases by removing their buildings from the unstable real-estate cycle.
Are There Enough Warehoused Apartments to House City’s Homeless?
Data from CHIP shows enough empty apartments to house all homeless New Yorkers When it comes to New York City’s….