About 28 percent of New York City apartments subject to rent limits can easily get around them.
It takes New York housing officials six to nine months to resolve overcharge complaints from renters.
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Rent Limits Just a Fiction for Thousands of NYC Tenants, Records Disclose
https://www.propublica.org/article/rent-limits-just-a-fiction-for-thousands-of-nyc-tenants-records-disclose
About 28 percent of New York City apartments subject to rent limits can easily get around them.
It takes New York housing officials six to nine months to resolve overcharge complaints from renters.
And surprisingly few tenants ever file harassment complaints against their landlords — only 207 last year in a city with hundreds of thousands of renters in regulated apartments.
About 28 percent of New York City apartments subject to rent limits can easily get around them.
It takes New York housing officials six to nine months to resolve overcharge complaints from renters.
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