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Mayor Adams Appoints Rent Board Amidst Controversy
Arpit Gupta, NYU finance professor, is one of Mayor Eric Adams' picks for the Rent Guidelines Board, causing tenant advocates to react with great...
The Good (and Bad) in Good Cause Evictions
Update: As of June 4th, New York State ended its most recent legislative session without passing the Good Cause Eviction Bill. The bill had...
The Enchanted Pomander Walk
Regardless of one’s love for arguably the greatest city in America, Manhattan, most desire an escape at some point. Some pine after places that...
Want a Fireplace in your New York Apartment? Here Are Some Options.
As the weather begins to get colder and the snow begins to fall outside, there are few things more enjoyable than curling up and...
Safe & Reliable LGBTQ+ Friendly Housing Resources in NYC
If you are looking to move to one of the five boroughs within the near future, I strongly recommend seeking out a roommate. Not...
I Need to Break My Lease… Now What?
The need to break a lease could arise for many different reasons. Life never fails to take us by surprise, presenting us with new...
10 Things Your Landlord is Required To And Not to Provide
From peepholes and chain guards to window screens and ACs, renters in NYC should know what their landlords are and aren't required to provide...
How to Find the Perfect Roommate
Yes. Finally. The big move is just a few months away. You’re eager to leave your small town and experience the bustling streets of...
My Roommate Defaulted on Payments… Now What?
During the Coronavirus pandemic people have been getting laid off left and right. The unfortunate reality is, the demand for jobs isn’t as high...
How Do I Know if I’m Paying a Fair Price for Rent?
Currently, there are about 43 million rental units that are occupied in the United States. Becoming a renter is much easier than becoming a...