Rent stabilization is a lifeline for New York: When housing costs rise, the entire city falls Posted on June 30, 2011 by David Jones in New York Daily News ..Read More
Advantage Tenants: What You Need to Know [Updated] Posted on June 28, 2011 by Giselle Routhier The Legal Aid Society is in a current legal battle to save thousands of Advantage tenants from losing their rental assistance. It’s important to note that the case is still going on and orders may change. We will post any changes and updates as soon as w ..Read More
NY Rent Laws Renewed, But Only With Minimal Improvements Posted on June 28, 2011 by Patrick Markee Late last week the New York State Legislature struck a deal to renew rent laws protecting 2.5 million tenants. But the minimal improvements in the law will mean further erosion of affordable, rent-regulated housing in NYC. The deal reached at the end of an oth ..Read More
Homeless turn to Twitter for food, shelter Posted on June 28, 2011 by Michael Cary in CNN ..Read More
Foreclosed Home Is a Risky Move for Homeless Family Posted on June 25, 2011 by Paul Beaty/Chicago News Cooperative in New York Times ..Read More
Testimony begins in New York rent-subsidy trial Posted on June 23, 2011 by Jennifer Golson in Thomson Reuters ..Read More
Have NY Rent Regs Reached Emergency Status? Posted on June 21, 2011 by Celeste Katz in New York Daily News ..Read More
New deadline set for extending NYC rent controls Posted on June 21, 2011 in Associated Press ..Read More