In a decision which clarifies the rights of the approximately 52,000 New York City tenants who receive Section 8 housing subsidies, a State Supreme Court justice has issued a declaratory judgment ...

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After a four-year desperate search for a ticket out of an abusive household, Ella received one in the form a housing rental-voucher. She shed tears of relief — until she tried to find a landlord who ...

New York City officials say the fallout from a proposed federal funding freeze caused them to delay rent payments on Monday to landlords who lease apartments to tens of thousands of tenants with ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — More than 60% of Flower City residents rent their homes. Now, consider the fact that almost a third of Rochesterians live in poverty, exacerbating the challenges of finding housing.

The Federal Trade Commission has won a $6 million judgment against the operators of a shuttered Southern California rental firm that preyed on low-income tenants seeking hard-to-find, ...