Senator Liz Krueger’s Virtual Housing Lunch Hour Series Session 1: How to Get My Landlord to Make Repairs
Tuesday, November 19, 12 pm – 1 pm
with Michael Grinthal, Take Root Justice
For full video of the event, click here.
LINKS:
Tenants Rights – Warrant of Habitability
311 – can report on the phone or online
JustFix.nyc – tools for requesting repairs from your landlord, they will mail a letter to your landlord requesting repairs for free!
Housing Court case information
Attorney General’s Guide to Landlord Harassment and Retaliation
Housing Court Answers – How to File an Order to Show Cause
HPD Online – lookup code violations, complaints, and ownership information
WhoOwnsWhat – find out who owns your building and what else they own
Department of Buildings – look up code violations and building permits
ACRIS – Department of Finance – research ownership and mortgage history
Right to Counsel NYC Coalition – learn about Housing Court Right to Counsel program; learn about organizing campaigns to cancel rent and expand tenants’ rights
DHCR forms – make rent reduction and overcharge complaints; learn about Rent Stabilization rights
DHCR Decrease in services form
Mayor’s Office – Am I rent-stabilized?
Good Cause Eviction Information
NYC Commission on Human Rights – Reasonable Accommodation Law
