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The new law allows owners of rent stabilization buildings with Section 8 tenant- or project-based rental assistance to collect up to the full rental subsidy amount, even if it is above the legal rent, subject to rent reasonableness.
The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, also known as Section 8, is a federally funded program that provides rental assistance to eligible families so they can obtain affordable housing in the private rental market.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order effective September 4, 2020, which prohibits landlords from evicting some tenants for nonpayment of rent; this order has been extended through June 30, 2021.
14 maj 2024 · The proposal to increase rent stabilized rents by 2-4% for 1 year renewals and 4-6.5% for 2 year renewals is too high for the majority of New Yorkers to afford. These numbers need to be significantly decreased, as many of us are already struggling to get by as is.
According to the NYS Attorney General’s Office, a NYC landlord may raise the rent of a month-to-month tenant with the consent of the tenant. However, if the tenant does not consent, the landlord can terminate the tenancy by giving appropriate notice, as described below.
25 sty 2021 · (1) New rentals. Tenants who have recently been issued a Section 8 voucher and will be new Section 8 participants on NYCHA’s Section 8 program; (2) Restorations via transfer. Tenants seeking to have their Section 8 benefits restored by transferring to a new unit; and (3) Port-In.
17 mar 2020 · Section 8 Participants: We’d like to update you on steps NYCHA has taken to help alleviate financial hardships that Section 8 participants may face during the state of emergency in New York City due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
