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.

Jun 5, 2024 · Landlords must show "good cause" to evict you. Before this law, unregulated tenants could be evicted at the end of their lease. Many tenants do not have leases, they are month to month tenants.

After more than a decade of advocacy by tenants, advocates, and elected off icials, New York State finally passed a Good Cause Eviction law on April 20, 2024 that protects many market-rate tenants against price gouging, evictions for no reason, and non-renewal of leases.

5 days ago · For this good cause to apply, the obligation the tenant violated cannot be an obligation that was imposed for the purpose of circumventing the intent of Article 6-A of the Real Property Law, known as the New York State Good Cause Eviction Law.

As part of the FY2025 State Budget, Governor Hochul has secured historic anti-price gouging and eviction protections for New York renters.

Apr 22, 2024 · On April 20, 2024, New York eviction laws were updated to enact the Good Cause Eviction Law (Good Cause), which dramatically impacts the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants in New York by limiting evictions, requiring lease renewals, and capping rent increases for most market rate apartments in New York City, and potentially, other ...

Good Cause Eviction Protections gives eligible tenants new rights . Protection against evictions for no reason so you don’t have to fear retaliation for demanding repairs or organizing with your neighbors; Guaranteed lease renewals *or* ability to stay …

Good Cause Eviction is a New York State law that went into effect on April 20, 2024. It gives some tenants of market-rate (also known as “unregulated”) homes in New York City new protections. Property owners of homes covered by the new Good Cause Eviction requirements cannot end a tenancy without a “good cause” reason.

Jun 4, 2024 · On April 20, 2024 the Good Cause Eviction Law (GCE) was signed into law. Basically, it limits unreasonable rent increases for units that are not already subject to rent regulation, ensures...

2 days ago · Passed by New York State last spring, the “good cause eviction” law prohibits landlords from forcing renters out of their homes just because their lease term is over.