New York Council Bans Broker Fees
Dozens of supporters rallied on the steps of City Hall ahead of the vote to show support for the bill.
Topic: Housing
It’s a Whole New Prospect Heights. But for Whom?
The city is rezoning 13 blocks along Atlantic Avenue to build apartment complexes, many of them income-restricted.
Lower East Side Rallies Against Rising Rents as Luxury Tower Project Stalls
The crowd outside District 1 Council Member Christopher Marte’s office came to celebrate a stalled project of two proposed residential towers.
Special Report: When Your New York Landlord is a Corporation
An unclear ownership structure can keep tenants in the dark — and living in poor conditions
via EL DEADLINE
‘Your Mom Has to Be Here’: NYCHA Rejected Family Over Dead Relative
15 years after applying for affordable housing, Nelida Cintrón is still waiting for the agency to call again.
via AUDIOFILES
How Tenants Could Change the Future of NYCHA
Residents have three options for their building's management.
via CITY LIMITS
Overcharged—and Threatened
A Harlem mother's case shows the need for tenant protections.
