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4 years, $60k in arrears:A portrait of housing court delays at their worst

The prolonged eviction process in New York highlights the legal challenges landlords face during and after the pandemic.

They sued for their NYC apartment's security deposit. The landlord still hasn't returned it.

Tenants face significant challenges in recovering security deposits, leading many to drop their claims.

4 years, $60k in arrears:A portrait of housing court delays at their worst

The prolonged eviction process in New York highlights the legal challenges landlords face during and after the pandemic.

They sued for their NYC apartment's security deposit. The landlord still hasn't returned it.

Tenants face significant challenges in recovering security deposits, leading many to drop their claims.
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He Won't Leave His Home. The Landlord Is Renovating Around Him.

Eric Abrams is the last holdout tenant in a New York SRO, battling with his landlord amid a challenging renovation.

Supe wants to make suing landlords for substandard housing easier

New legislation proposed in San Francisco would allow tenants to sue landlords for dangerous living conditions, with potential triple damages in cases involving vulnerable populations.
The legislation aims to circumvent a state law that requires tenants to obtain a city notice of violation before suing landlords for life-endangering conditions, which many argue creates unnecessary obstacles for tenants seeking legal action against negligent landlords.

Supe wants to make suing landlords for substandard housing easier

New legislation proposed in San Francisco would allow tenants to sue landlords for dangerous living conditions, with potential triple damages in cases involving vulnerable populations.
The legislation aims to circumvent a state law that requires tenants to obtain a city notice of violation before suing landlords for life-endangering conditions, which many argue creates unnecessary obstacles for tenants seeking legal action against negligent landlords.

He Won't Leave His Home. The Landlord Is Renovating Around Him.

Eric Abrams is the last holdout tenant in a New York SRO, battling with his landlord amid a challenging renovation.

Supe wants to make suing landlords for substandard housing easier

New legislation proposed in San Francisco would allow tenants to sue landlords for dangerous living conditions, with potential triple damages in cases involving vulnerable populations.
The legislation aims to circumvent a state law that requires tenants to obtain a city notice of violation before suing landlords for life-endangering conditions, which many argue creates unnecessary obstacles for tenants seeking legal action against negligent landlords.

Supe wants to make suing landlords for substandard housing easier

New legislation proposed in San Francisco would allow tenants to sue landlords for dangerous living conditions, with potential triple damages in cases involving vulnerable populations.
The legislation aims to circumvent a state law that requires tenants to obtain a city notice of violation before suing landlords for life-endangering conditions, which many argue creates unnecessary obstacles for tenants seeking legal action against negligent landlords.
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S.F. approves serial evictor's new bar in former Uptown space

The San Francisco planning commission approved a controversial bar proposal despite mixed community sentiment and ongoing debates about the landlord's past practices.

I've Got Bedbugs! How Do I Get Out of My Lease?

You may be able to break your lease if the bedbug infestation is deemed intolerable enough by a housing court.
If you leave and your roommate is included on the lease, your landlord could sue both of you for unpaid rent.

Supe wants to make suing landlords for substandard housing easier

New legislation proposed in San Francisco would allow tenants to sue landlords for dangerous living conditions, with potential triple damages in cases involving vulnerable populations.
The legislation aims to circumvent a state law that requires tenants to obtain a city notice of violation before suing landlords for life-endangering conditions, which many argue creates unnecessary obstacles for tenants seeking legal action against negligent landlords.
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