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  • Nov 22, 2025
    By Eileen O'Toole Esq.

    New City Window Guard Rules Take Effect Jan. 1, 2026

    The NYC Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene has now finalized the new rules, still scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026, with a few changes.

  • Nov 21, 2025
    By Eileen O'Toole Esq.

    New Law Limits Collection of Bounced Rent Check Fee to Actual Costs

    Effective Oct. 16, 2025, a new provision of New York’s Real Property Law (RPL) prohibits residential landlords from charging tenants a fee for a dishonored rent check in excess of the actual costs or fees incurred by the landlord as a result of the check being dishonored for insufficient funds. 

  • Apr 21, 2025
    By Eric Yoo

    Rent Guidelines Board Releases 2025 Income & Expense, Affordability, Operating Costs Reports

    These reports provide insight into the economic pressures facing both tenants and property owners and are key to understanding the rationale behind proposed rent adjustments. We highlight the findings.

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  • Feb 21, 2025
    By Eric Yoo

    State Investigations Return Apartments to Rent Stabilization

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