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New Bill Proposes Steep Fines for Exploitative Landlords

Legislation targeting landlord discrimination and housing vacancy aims to alleviate NYC's housing crisis through financial penalties.

The mouldy, ant-infested flats that prove why MPs should never be landlords | Ben Smoke

Awaab's Law mandates swift action from social landlords against hazardous living conditions, exemplified by the tragic death of Awaab Ishak.
Jas Athwal's properties are marred by issues such as black mould, undermining his previous stance as a champion for renters.

'I found it very stressful' - pregnant woman forced into homeless accommodation after landlord illegally evicted her

A young mother was awarded €4,500 after her landlord disconnected her utilities, leading to her illegal eviction and homelessness during pregnancy.

New Bill Proposes Steep Fines for Exploitative Landlords

Legislation targeting landlord discrimination and housing vacancy aims to alleviate NYC's housing crisis through financial penalties.

The mouldy, ant-infested flats that prove why MPs should never be landlords | Ben Smoke

Awaab's Law mandates swift action from social landlords against hazardous living conditions, exemplified by the tragic death of Awaab Ishak.
Jas Athwal's properties are marred by issues such as black mould, undermining his previous stance as a champion for renters.

'I found it very stressful' - pregnant woman forced into homeless accommodation after landlord illegally evicted her

A young mother was awarded €4,500 after her landlord disconnected her utilities, leading to her illegal eviction and homelessness during pregnancy.
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Tenants Win $2.9 Million in Settlement With Midwood Landlord

Tenants in Brooklyn won $2.9 million in restitution due to extensive housing violations including lead hazards and mold.

NYC's 'worst landlord' agrees to historic $6.5 million settlement over thousands of violations

Lilmor Management to pay $6.5 million for significant housing violations impacting tenants' health, particularly children with lead poisoning.

One of New York's Worst Landlords' Faces Arrest Over Building Neglect

Landlord facing jail time for neglect in Manhattan apartment buildings.
City holding landlord accountable for dangerous conditions with an arrest warrant.

Tenants Win $2.9 Million in Settlement With Midwood Landlord

Tenants in Brooklyn won $2.9 million in restitution due to extensive housing violations including lead hazards and mold.

NYC's 'worst landlord' agrees to historic $6.5 million settlement over thousands of violations

Lilmor Management to pay $6.5 million for significant housing violations impacting tenants' health, particularly children with lead poisoning.

One of New York's Worst Landlords' Faces Arrest Over Building Neglect

Landlord facing jail time for neglect in Manhattan apartment buildings.
City holding landlord accountable for dangerous conditions with an arrest warrant.
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MAP: Did NYC Find A Hazardous Problem In Your Building This Week?

New York City inspects rental apartments for hazardous conditions and publicly reports violations to ensure landlord accountability.

Landlord Is Ordered to Jail Again Over Problems in His Buildings

Landlords rarely face jail time over building conditions, but a NYC landlord was ordered to serve time for repeated violations.

Opinion: California should not let shady business owners hide their identities

Uncovering neglected properties in Oakland led to a lawsuit against landlords profiting from unsafe living conditions.
Lack of transparency in corporate ownership complicated the investigation into unsafe rental properties.
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