Bill Would Give Tenants Right to Sue Landlords
Leave your thoughtsFor the first time in the city’s history, tenants will be able to sue their landlords for "harassment," if a…
For the first time in the city’s history, tenants will be able to sue their landlords for "harassment," if a…
As housing prices grow higher and more upper- and middle-class city-dwellers move to Bushwick, many of the primarily Hispanic residents…
More than 100 young people marched up Grove Street in Bushwick last week to protest the transformation they feel is…
Fancy eateries and expensive condos are rapidly sprouting up in Bushwick. The Brooklyn neighborhood is being turned into a "hip"…
From the top of the spanking new steel-and-glass 14-story condo tower now open for inspection on Grove Street just off…
"By becoming involved with Make the Road and being pushed to take on greater responsibilities in the organization, I’ve come…
The City Council unanimously passed a bill yesterday to force major slumlords to clear up their numerous housing violations or…
The City Council passed a bill yesterday giving the city broad new powers to go after landlords with histories of…
La ley Safe Housing, que mejorará las condiciones de los edificios en peores condiciones de NYC, se consiguió con la…
This bill is a full-out, governmental full-court press against slumlords in the city of New York," said Christine C. Quinn,…