I was elected last year during a special election, in which I pledged not to accept campaign donations from real estate interests. The numerous small donations I received from hardworking tenants in ...

In October 2015, Scherrie and Langston Donaldson received a cryptic notice from their landlord, labeled “preferential rent credit removal.” At first glance, they weren’t sure what to make of it. “As ...

Cuomo to NYC renters: drop dead. That’s the headline Gothamist ran in June 2015, after Governor Cuomo cut an awful deal on the rent laws that helps landlords and hurts tenants. Since then, on Cuomo’s ...