Tenant's Rights - Bushwick Daily

Guides

What exactly are your rights as a tenant in this city, and what are the legal obligations of landlords?

Hannah Lane Aug 9, 2021

In this Tenant’s Rights Spotlight we discuss how much your landlord can raise your rent and why.

Michelle Itkowitz Sep 10, 2019

News

El Puente in partnership with Assemblywoman Davila, is hosting a free Bushwick & Williamsburg CommUNITY Resource Fair on Saturday, August...

Erik Kantar Jul 9, 2019

Real Estate

How and what is impacting the rental market in Ridgewood?

Anna van der Heijden May 14, 2019

Are landlords allowed to evict you for having pets?

Michelle Itkowitz May 9, 2019

Hi, I’m Michelle Itkowitz, an instructor on the Tenant Learning Platform and Bushwick Daily’s Tenant’s Rights Advisor. This is the...

Michelle Itkowitz Mar 27, 2019

Real Estate

It's time to get to the bottom of what's in your lease.

Michelle Itkowitz Feb 20, 2019

News

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday that his office will bolster the Tenant Support Unit, a team that reaches out...

Evan Haddad Oct 19, 2017

Community

For years, Bushwick residents have worked with the city on a plan for the neighborhood's future. Now is the time...

Emilie Ruscoe Feb 3, 2017

Community

Here are a few things to keep an eye out for when you're negotiating with your landlord or prospective landlord...

Jacque Medina Oct 11, 2016

Bushwick

Hundreds of Bushwick residents take to the streets today to protest deplorable living conditions faced by members of our own community

Magdalena Waz Mar 30, 2016

Bushwick

Tenants of a building long neglected by its landlord are seeking the appointment of a a city administrator to make...

Emilie Ruscoe Mar 7, 2016