"Window units are a staple in New York City apartments across the five boroughs. But they can prove to be dangerous if not installed properly. The city has specific guidelines for keeping residents and pedestrians safe and keeping your apartment cool for the summer."
"At the beginning of the year, city lawmakers issued mandates for almost all rentals regarding AC access. By summer 2030, landlords must provide AC for at least one room in most covered apartments if the tenant requests one."
"During the designated 'cooling' period - which runs from June 15 to Sept. 15 - the new legislation says that sleeping rooms must be kept at or below 78 degrees when it's over 82 degrees outside."
New York City has specific guidelines for air conditioning units in apartments, emphasizing safety during installation. Tenants must use designated outlets, ensure window integrity, and secure units properly. New legislation mandates that by summer 2030, landlords must provide air conditioning for at least one room in most rentals upon tenant request. During the cooling period from June 15 to September 15, sleeping rooms must be maintained at or below 78 degrees when outside temperatures exceed 82 degrees. NYCHA buildings will follow different regulations.
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