It is illegal for a landlord to retaliate against you for exercising your tenant rights. For instance, you may have made a good faith complaint to your landlord or a government agency regarding health and safety violations, habitability issues or non-repair of your...
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Can my landlord evict you for owning a pet in New York?
While pets enrich lives, most landlords never quite welcome them on their properties. If you are a resident of New York and looking to introduce a pet in your rental property, you might want to know what your landlord has to say before going ahead with your idea. ...
When is an eviction illegal in New York?
If a landlord does not follow proper procedures when evicting their tenant, it may amount to an illegal eviction. This can open one up to certain legal and civil sanctions as it is considered a misdemeanor crime in New York. First, you must have sufficient legal...