Proof and Testimony Required for Tenants to Prove Rent Stabilization Status in New York City, NYS: A Comprehensive Analysis

Proof and Testimony Required for Tenants to Prove Rent Stabilization Status in New York City, NYS: A Comprehensive Analysis

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial Credit: Paparacy/shutterstock.com  Rent stabilization in New York City (NYC) and New York State (NYS) is a cornerstone of tenant protections, offering regulated rent increases and other rights to tenants in covered buildings. Proving that a building is rent-stabilized can have far-reaching consequences for tenants, providing them with greater security […]

How to File for Unemployment

How to File for Unemployment

By Mary Campbell Losing your job is already one of the most devastating things that can happen to you. And, unfortunately, many people who become unemployed face significant financial difficulties. For example, you may have trouble paying your rent/mortgage, making car payments, repaying student loans, and buying groceries and other necessities. Luckily, most American workers […]