Landlords in Schenectady are voicing strong opposition to a proposed "good cause" eviction law, which the city council is ...

The state’s Good Cause Eviction law allows localities to set their own definition of a landlord and establish what fair market rent is. Since April, nine localities in the state – outside of ...

“The enforcement mechanism has truly always been the courts,” said Good Cause sponsor State Sen. Julia Salazar, as anticipation mounts for litigation that will hash out the reach of the new tenant ...

She urged the council to set its definition of “small landlords” — who are exempted from the law — to include landlords with just one unit in New York state, the smallest measure possible.

The Good Cause Eviction Law was passed in April 2024. A New York lawyer talks with Fox News Digital about why landlords should be concerned about the law and how it benefits bad tenants.

The court may also consider other factors consistent with this court’s definition of good cause under FL § 12-103(c). Judgment of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County vacated and remanded ...

HUDSON — The city’s Common Council voted Tuesday night to opt into the state’s “good-cause” eviction law, which limits landlords’ ability to evict tenants and allows renters to ...

New York’s Good Cause Eviction law exempts landlords who own fewer than 10 ... (In every other municipality that has adopted this law, the “small landlord” definition is no more than one unit.) ...

There Had Better Be ‘Good Cause.’ Renters are feeling emboldened by a new law that can help them hang onto their homes and fight bank-breaking rent increases during lease renewals. Listen to ...

Background: The Good Cause Eviction Law was adopted at the state level last year, and while it applies automatically to New York City, upstate municipalities must opt in for it to be in effect ...