How do I know if my NYC apartment is rent stabilized?
Visit the NYC Rent Guidelines Board online at: www.housingnyc.com/html/guide/basics.html#stabilized “To find out if your apartment is rent stabilized, ask the landlord, broker or managing agent leasing the apartment. If you need to, look at our list of rent-stabilized buildings and then call the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, at (718) 739-6400 to verify. Note that many buildings on our list contain apartments that have been deregulated due to luxury decontrol, expiration of tax benenfits and co-op conversion. If the apartment is rent stabilized the landlord must attach a Rent Stablization Lease Rider to your lease. The Rider outlines your rights and responsibilities under the rent stabilization laws and provides the previous rent for the apartment.” ***** “If your apartment is rent-stabilized, you have certain protections not guaranteed to other tenants, including: 1. Pro
