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NYCHA Mold Court Deal Faces Do-Over as Judge Moves to Protect All Tenants

April 12, 2021, 7:29 p.m.April 12, 2021, 7:29 p.m.
The 2013 court-monitored agreement to eradicate toxic mold from public housing doesn’t cover apartments being moved to private management. That’s a big problem, says the judge, who ordered the city and residents to hammer out a new deal.
Posted inRent

Tenants and Landlords’ Future Hang in Balance Over State Budget. Here’s What That Means

March 31, 2021, 3:32 p.m.March 31, 2021, 4:20 p.m.
After a year of Band-Aids, lawmakers in Albany finally have the big bucks to a substantial relief program as part of the state budget. Here’s what you need to know about what’s on the table for renters, landlords and homeowners.
Posted inEconomy

Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Will Put Share of Billions into Millions of New Yorkers’ Pockets

March 8, 2021, 7:14 p.m.Oct. 12, 2023, 7:52 a.m.
More than half of the people in the city are due for $1,400 stimulus checks, while many will benefit from boosts to child tax credit and unemployment benefits. But Cuomo still warns of a potential tax hike on the rich.
Posted inHow to New York

What Happens When a New York City Landlord Threatens to Call ICE?

March 3, 2021, 8:44 p.m.May 14, 2024, 3:40 p.m.
THE CITY talked to some experts and got the answer to this common reader question. We found tenants have rights, regardless of immigration status.
Posted inRent

The Eviction Moratorium Pause Ends Feb. 26. Here’s What You Need to Do

Feb. 24, 2021, 12:25 p.m.Feb. 25, 2021, 3:44 p.m.
Housing advocates made a tool to help tenants easily fill out and submit the hardship declaration required to stave off eviction proceedings until at least May 1.
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NYC Small Businesses on the Brink Cast Hopes on New PPP Loans and Rent Deals

Feb. 11, 2021, 5:46 p.m.Feb. 22, 2021, 4:30 p.m.
Nearly a year into lockdown, owners of everything from gyms to flower shops say they’re running out of money and time. They’re calling on the de Blasio istration for more immediate help.
Posted inHousing

NYC Families Caught in Rent Aid Catch-22 Sue to Sidestep State Blockade

Feb. 8, 2021, 8:20 p.m.Feb. 9, 2021, 8:22 a.m.
New York forces FHEPS voucher applicants to get sued for eviction before they can qualify for help — impossible during a Housing Court moratorium approaching its first anniversary.
Posted inRent

NYC’s Small Landlords of Color Among Those Battling for Survival Amid Rent Moratorium

Feb. 7, 2021, 7:30 p.m.Feb. 22, 2021, 4:30 p.m.
The city could see a repeat of the subprime mortgage crisis of 2008, when a disproportionate share of Black and Hispanic homeowners lost their properties, small building owners and their advocates warn.
Posted inRent

What ‘Cancel Rent’ Means to NYC Homeowners and Small Landlords

Jan. 28, 2021, 9:44 p.m.Jan. 28, 2021, 9:44 p.m.
THE CITY’s Open Newsroom team breaks down some of the latest info about renting in NYC. Sign up for our tenants newsletter for the latest updates.
Posted inRent

New York’s New Eviction Moratorium Protections Are Not Automatic. Here’s What You Need to Do

Jan. 7, 2021, 3:51 p.m.Jan. 14, 2021, 12:41 p.m.
THE CITY’s Open Newsroom team breaks down some of the latest info about renting in NYC. Sign up for our tenants’ newsletter for the latest updates.

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