What exactly are your rights as a tenant in this city, and what are the legal obligations of landlords?
In this Tenant’s Rights Spotlight we discuss how much your landlord can raise your rent and why.
El Puente in partnership with Assemblywoman Davila, is hosting a free Bushwick & Williamsburg CommUNITY Resource Fair on Saturday, August 24, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Maria Hernandez Park.
How and what is impacting the rental market in Ridgewood?
Are landlords allowed to evict you for having pets?
Michelle Itkowitz Tenant Learning Platform Hi, I’m Michelle Itkowitz, an instructor on the Tenant Learning Platform and Bushwick Daily’s Tenant’s Rights Advisor. This is the second article in a series that will bust some common myths contained in your apartment lease. As a New York City tenant, you have many rights. And no matter what […]
It’s time to get to the bottom of what’s in your lease.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday that his office will bolster the Tenant Support Unit, a team that reaches out to low-income residents facing eviction and landlord harassment.
For years, Bushwick residents have worked with the city on a plan for the neighborhood’s future. Now is the time for action.
Here are a few things to keep an eye out for when you’re negotiating with your landlord or prospective landlord about your living arrangement!
Hundreds of Bushwick residents take to the streets today to protest deplorable living conditions faced by members of our own community
Tenants of a building long neglected by its landlord are seeking the appointment of a a city administrator to make their home livable again
