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In New York City, all tenants have a right to heat. Here’s what to do if your apartment doesn’t have it.
In New York City, all tenants have a right to heat. Here’s what to do if your apartment doesn’t have it.
Each winter, thousands of renters experience issues with a lack of heat in their apartments. Temperatures have significantly dropped over recent weeks, and many across the city have been filing complaints regarding a lack of heat. As of Jan. 20, 122,451 heat complaints have been filed during the current season. For many renters, the first solution is seeking a space heater.
Featured image taken by Kylie Becker on Gates Avenue between Seneca Avenue and Cypress Avenue.
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