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As a personal guarantor, how much does my kid’s NYC landlord really need to know about my finances?

By Celia Young•August 13, 2024
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Yes, NYC renters can grow weed in their apartments. But don’t flaunt your flora

By Celia Young•August 7, 2024
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Do I still have to pay a gas connection fee if I switch to an electric cooktop?

By Jennifer White Karp•August 5, 2024
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How do I force the landlord to remediate my mold-infested apartment?

By Celia Young•July 29, 2024
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Proposed NYC bill would require landlords to provide AC in the summer

By Celia Young•July 23, 2024
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No, you're probably not ‘subleasing’ an individual room in a NYC apartment. Here’s why

By Celia Young•July 10, 2024
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Do I really need a landlord's permission to install an AC I bought myself?

By Celia Young•July 8, 2024
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Can I leave my roommate from hell without being responsible for the rest of the rent?

By Celia Young•July 5, 2024
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NYC says alleged illegal Airbnb operation raked in $2.4 million from tourists

By Celia Young•July 1, 2024
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Good Cause FAQ: 10 questions and answers about NYC's new eviction law

By Celia Young•June 21, 2024
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How to use New York’s Good Cause eviction law to negotiate a smaller rent increase

By Celia Young•June 10, 2024
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Bed bugs turned their NYC apartments into nightmares. So why do their landlords say these properties are bed bug-free?

By Celia Young•May 31, 2024
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