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City Unveils 23 Tenant Protections | New York City News

New York’s housing battle just got a major upgrade: after hearing from 2,000 tenants, city officials unveiled 23 bold new proposals to crack down on rental ripoffs and empower renters. From mandatory heat complaint inspections to clearer building ownership records, these changes aim to hold landlords accountable and simplify the hunt for a safe, fair place to live. Expect tenant unions to get official recognition, AI disclosure in ads, smarter credit checks, and even pilot elevators for smaller buildings—all rolled out over years through new laws, rules, and court actions. This isn’t just…

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