Staying in New York as Ten Here is a List of Your Rig
Tenant's Rights In The New York City
Dec 05, 2014
Knowing your rights as a tenant can help you a lot to action against your rigid landlord in the New York City. Learn here.
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Staying in New York as Tenant? Here is a List of Your Rights
Discrimination In housing: Renters Can report to Human Rights Commission in case they are A victim of Sexual orientation in Any facet.
Heat and Hot: Landlords are legally asked to provide proper protection to the house during hot and cold weather.
Right to be healthy, habitable and safe: Every landlord must provide safe and healthy environment to his tenant. Safety is moreimportant.
Tenant have right to keep working lock on their door all the time that doesn't have a key out.
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One mirror should be kept in all service elevators every time: It is the least know right of tenant.
No Eviction of Tenant Without Court Order: No landlord can evict tenant without permission of court.
Lead paint: Landlords are bound to do lead-safe work practices in the house as it is a hazardous chemical.
Repair: Landlords must ensure heating and ventilating systems plumbing, sanitary and electric are fit and fine.
Landlord's Entrance in The House:A landlord can enter in tenant's house only for three reasons-improvements inspections, emergency repairs and
non-emergency repairs.
Emergency: If the landlord has not taken action of an emergency problem, thenyou can report to the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD).
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