The mayor’s call to “freeze the rent” galvanized the 69 percent of New Yorkers who don’t own their homes. But the city’s landlords claim the math doesn’t add up.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Pete Tenants Union began its string of several workshops Monday night, looking to better equip tenants with resources and inform them about their rights. Poor housing ...

The legislation is meant to protect tenants from retaliation by landlords if they complain about housing conditions. It also would authorize L&I to create a proactive rental inspection program.

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Given the Renters’ Rights Act becoming statute on the 1st May 26, I’m interested to ask how landlords will be referencing their prospective tenants, please? Personally, I will be asking for at least ...

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From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...

A picture of Daisy Banuelos Alonzo and her husband Tomas Martinez-Gregorio is displayed where Banuelos Alonzo and her son pray for his return. He has been in ICE detention since New Year’s Eve.

Doing laundry is an essential household chore and a foundational part of maintaining health and hygiene in daily life. But believe it or not, some landlords have tried to evict tenants for performing ...

Mamdani named Cea Weaver, a nationally recognized tenant advocate, as director of the newly revitalized Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants, an agency tasked with coordinating the city’s response to ...

Zohran Mamdani's first order of business is to protect the city's tenants. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed a series of executive orders on Jan. 1 aimed at confronting the city’s longstanding ...