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NYS Emergency Rental Assistance Funding Dries Up, Eviction Notices Skyrocket
The New York State Emergency Rental Assistance Fund (ERAP) is out of money, despite a growing need for its services. The 2022-23 State budget...
NYC Tenants Facing Eviction Struggle to Find Legal Representation
Three months after the end of New York’s eviction moratorium, public defender groups say they’ve hit a ceiling and are unable to take on...
The Crown Heights Deed Theft Debacle Continues
You may remember this story from February's headlines concerning the Robinson-Torain family in Crown Heights, but we hate to leave a story hanging, and...
Nightmare Tenants: Tales from the Eviction Moratorium
We always hear about the stories of oppressed tenants harassed by tyrant landlords, and granted, these are definitely more common. It's important to bring...
Queens Landlord at Wit’s End: The Ongoing Saga of Renters vs. Tenants in NYC
In New York City, rent disputes are common. Animated arguments and drama with neighbors and landlords play out all the time, sometimes involving yelling...
Robinson Family in Crown Heights Victims of Mandy Management Corrupt History
A Story of Racial Targeting, Thievery and the Injustices of Big Landlords
When I saw this story first in an article in The Real Deal,...
New York Announces $539M Homeowner Assistance Fund
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced the New York State Homeowner Assistance Fund, a program set to distribute $539 million in aid to...
Renters in New York Get an Extended Reprieve with New Eviction Moratorium
New York renters struggling to make rent can finally breathe a sigh of relief. State legislators voted to extend the New York Eviction Moratorium...