All items tagged 'housing court'

Prospect Heights Tenants Rally at Housing Court to Get Landlord to Make Repairs

Tenants at 552 Dean St. say their homes have been covered in mold, leaks and pests for years. They rallied in front of Kings County Housing Court on April 3, 2025 to make Gilman Management Corp. make the necessary repairs.

Fighting Back in Flatbush

Tenants in a Flatbush prewar apartment complex join together to take on one of New York’s most notorious property companies.

City Limits: New York Now Has ‘Right to Counsel,’ but Tenant Organizing Still Matters

Right to counsel stops evictions, but it also creates space to organize and build tenant power to win bigger and bolder demands.

Metro: NYC evictions down thanks to legal aid program for tenants

Access to legal counsel at NYC Housing Court reduces evictions for those most vulnerable: report.