The new section will allow tenants to bring small claims actions against landlords who fail to fix code violations.
Tenant Rights
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Speakers at Assembly hearing call for tenant protections
Speaker after speaker at a State Assembly hearing on housing issues today had one message: New York tenants of all types and in all locations need stronger protections. The hearing – one of three conducted around the state – was held in the Monroe County Legislature’s chambers at the County Office Building. Around two dozen […]
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City threatens to take control of ignored apartment buildings
The City of Rochester has threatened to put several of an absentee landlord’s buildings into receivership if past-due violations aren’t fixed
