Tenants' Rights

• About Tenants' RightsLearn about tenants' rights and new tenant protections.
• Eviction PreventionLearn how to protect yourself from eviction.
• Fair HousingLearn how NYC protects residents from housing discrimination.
• Housing CourtLearn how to bring a case against property owners.
• Housing Information ClassesHousing information classes provide knowledge to empower tenants, homeowners, and property managers in New York City.
• Housing Quality / SafetyLearn about housing quality and safety, and maintenance requirements.
• Other Housing IssuesFind information on rent-stabilized apartments, certificates of occupancy, pets, and more.
• Partners in PreservationPartners in Preservation brings together various city agencies, legal services providers, and tenant organizing groups in a collective effort to proactively address tenant harassment in rent-regulated buildings.
• Tenant HarassmentLearn about forms of tenant harassment and how to get legal help or report an issue.
• Tenants' Rights Legal AssistanceGet free or low cost legal assistance through nonprofits or Housing Court Answers.
• TIL Tenant AssociationsLearn more about the Tenant Interim Lease Program to develop low-income cooperatives led by tenant associations.