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A landlord cannot legally raise the rent, decrease his services or bring, or threaten to bring an eviction action against a tenant merely because of complaints.
A month-to-month tenancy may be terminated by either party. If the landlord plans to terminate, they must give notice on the same timeline as terminating non-regulated leases (as described on the previous page). Outside of New York City, the tenant must give one months notice to terminate the tenancy.
ing to California landlord-tenant laws, tenants have the right to live in safe, habitable rental units, as well as sue the landlord for retaliation, withhold rent for failure to provide essential services, recover attorneys fees, and more.
It is illegal for landlords in New York to refuse lease renewal, docHubly raise rent, or file for eviction in retaliation for a good faith complaint to them or to a government agency made in the past year, or for participation in the activity of a tenancy organization like ITU, ing to NY Real Prop L Section
Landlords cannot forcibly remove tenants by changing the locks, turning off utilities, or any other action that would force the tenant to leave. In order to evict a tenant, a landlord must first bring an Eviction Action, or what used to be called an Unlawful Detainer action, against the tenant.
Under the new Good Cause Eviction law, New Yorkers have the right to continue living in their homes without fear of unreasonable eviction or extreme rent increases. In many situations, tenants of market rate housing will now be covered by more expansive protections. Read below for details.
In New York 5 Page 9 City, 30 days notice is required, rather than one month. Landlords do not need to explain why the tenancy is being terminated, they only need to provide notice that it is, and that refusal to vacate will lead to eviction proceedings.
New York landlords must follow a strict legal process for evictions, which includes serving proper notices, filing a court action, and obtaining a court order before an eviction can take place. Self-help measures such as changing locks or physically removing a tenant are illegal.