Sentences with phrase «in your tenants protection»

Living in a condominium, townhouse or loft will also play a role in how much coverage you will need in your tenants protection policy.

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Further, if spouses own a house or a brokerage account as «tenants by the entirety» as opposed to owning them jointly, they may have some creditor protection depending on the state in which they reside.

For years the B.C. New Democrats have been calling on the B.C. Liberal government to step in to provide protections for the evicted tenants, but the government has neglected to do so.

«He has championed issues throughout his distinguished career in public service that will be top priorities for me — from consumer protection and tenants» rights to environmental conservation and government reform.»

At noon, NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Council members, tenants, and dozens of other stakeholders gather in support of legislation reauthorizing critical rent laws, and call on Albany to close landlord loopholes and to enact laws immediately strengthening existing tenants protections, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Cornegy said he often hears stories of commercial tenants being harassed by landlords in his Brooklyn district, but they have less protection than residential tenants.

During his time in the legislature, Brian has sponsored legislation and worked with colleagues to extend and strengthen tenant protections; increase New York's commitment to cleaner more sustainable energy sources and greater efficiency; prevent people from being exposed to toxic chemicals; increase the minimum wage; ensure equality in civil marriage laws; strengthen laws intended to keep guns out of the wrong hands; and promote cleaner, fairer elections by modernizing voting and closing loopholes in campaign finance laws.

After leaving the City Council, Zellnor became chair of his Neighborhood Advisory Board where, through community organizing, he helped secure nearly $ 400,000 in federal funding for job training, after school programming, and tenant protection.

The New York City Council passed 18 bills as part of the Stand for Tenant Safety package of legislation that promises sweeping reforms to tenant protections in the face of abusive landlords and develTenant Safety package of legislation that promises sweeping reforms to tenant protections in the face of abusive landlords and develtenant protections in the face of abusive landlords and developers.

In addition to his focus on consumer protection issues, Garodnick said he will continue to push for long - term affordable housing and stability for tenants at Stuyvesent Town and Peter Cooper Village, where he was raised and currenty lives with his wife and young son.

The House NY initiative works in tandem with HCR's vigorous efforts to protect more than two million rent - regulated tenants thanks to the greatest strengthening of the state's rent laws in 30 years, and the creation of HCR's Tenant Protection Unit which proactively audits and investigates landlord wrongdoing and has returned more than 44,000 units to rent regulation.

Raising the equivalent exemption for rent - regulated tenants was one of the most important actions for preserving affordable housing that New York has taken in recent years, and these same protections must be made available to residents who own their homes.

«This governor has spent his entire career in public service fighting homelessness and building affordable housing and it's under his leadership that New York is implementing an unprecedented $ 20 billion anti-homelessness and housing problem, twice strengthened rent protections with Assembly Democrats and created a tenant protection unit that placed more than 6,000 buildings and 61,000 units back under rent stabilization,» said spokesman Rich Azzopardi.

But on a much better note... North Bronx Democrats Supports... a segment on Bronxnet TV Channel 67 will have Councilman Oliver Koppell to talk about his over 30 years in public service - from the famous «Bottle Bill» to the more recent «Tenant Protection Act».

We want to thank those legislators that supported our campaign for stronger tenant protections in both houses.

While the Senate bill codifies a tenant protection unit first created in 2011, it also charges the state with regular income verification of tenants in rent - regulated units.

Senate Republicans have passed an eight year extension of the rent laws, with no changes, and in a separate bill, are seeking income verification of tenants, something Democrats, who want stronger tenant protections say they won't accept that.

One published report noted that the criminal charges against former Speaker Sheldon Silver contain «vague references to how he sold out tenants the last time the protections expired in 2011 as part of a corrupt deal with a developer.»

«We actually extended the protection for tenants, and this bill goes further than any bill in history,» Cuomo said.

In a pointed statement on Sunday, Cuomo called the eight - year extender «unacceptable because it does not include the necessary improvements on the existing law, it poses new hurdles for tenants and it reduces tenant protections.»

He has promised to keep the legislature in Albany until it passes «a law to strengthen and extend tenant protections.»

Rent controls exist in many cities across the world and I want our cities to have those powers too and tenants to have those protections.

The Tenant Protection Unit (TPU) was created in February 2012, to actively protect the rights of rent - regulated tenants by enforcing the rent laws, strengthened by the Governor and the Legislature in 2011.

Tenant Protection Unit Cuomo: The governor's budget recommends $ 4.4 million in funding for the agency he credits with restoring 50,000 units to the affordable housing rolls.

The House NY initiative works in tandem with HCR's vigorous efforts to protect more than two million rent - regulated tenants thanks to the greatest strengthening of the State's rent laws in 30 years, and the creation of HCR's Tenant Protection Unit which pro-actively audits and investigates landlord wrongdoing and has returned more than 43,000 units to rent regulation.

In a 2013 Daily News story, sources accused Silver of quietly slipping the tax breaks for five real estate developers into an otherwise noncontroversial 2013 housing bill that was designed to renew tax abatements for co-op and condo owners and expand protections for tenants of loft buildings.

So, for example, when rent control came up for renewal in 2011, the Assembly passed a bill expanding tenant protections, even though the companion bill in the Republican - controlled Senate had little chance of passage since it was sponsored by a Democrat.

CITY HALL — The City Council voted on Wednesday to pass sweeping reforms to tenant protections in the face of abusive landlords and developers.

Senate Republicans, thanks to millions in donations from the real estate industry and hedge funders, support eviscerating rent regulations and tenant protections.

At 1:45 p.m., de Blasio and Manhattan Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez will host a press conference in Washington Heights on tenant protection, Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation, 45 Wadsworth Ave., Washington Heights.

Recently, he announced approval of a comprehensive package of legislation that would help to preserve Mitchell - Lama housing by increasing protections for current tenants and changing eligibility requirements to allow more middle - class families to participate in the program.

Farkas says they've come up with a list of 10 tenant protections they're going to push state lawmakers to include in the renewed rent regulations law.

Furthermore, the City Council is way too broad in their proposed protection — without addressing income - based, merit based appropriate protection and the issue of lucrative subleasing and collection of key money by tenants (I have the pdfs of the ads).

The House NY initiative works in tandem with HCR's unprecedented efforts to protect more than two million rent - regulated tenants, with the greatest strengthening of the state's rent laws in 30 years, and the creation of HCR's Tenant Protection Unit which proactively audits and investigates landlord wrongdoing and has returned 40,000 units to rent regulation.

«As tenants in these areas find their rents fast outstripping their incomes, the affordability protections of rent regulation become even more important,» read the report.

The march, which spanned from 135th Street to Dyckman, was intended to call attention to the state's rent regulation laws, including the Emergency Tenant Protection Act, which are set to expire in the coming year.

Schneiderman even installed one of their own, the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board's Dina Levy, as a key adviser on rent - regulation issues, and pursued wide - ranging landlord investigations in tandem with Cuomo's Tenant Protection Unit.

The House NY initiative works in tandem with the HCR Office of Rent Administration's vigorous efforts to protect more than two million rent - regulated tenants, and HCR's Tenant Protection Unit which proactively audits and investigates landlord wrongdoing and has returned more than 40,000 New York City apartments to rent regulation.

In 2011, Espaillat was involved in renewing New York State's tenant protection laws, which were set to expire that yeaIn 2011, Espaillat was involved in renewing New York State's tenant protection laws, which were set to expire that yeain renewing New York State's tenant protection laws, which were set to expire that year.

The Tenant Protection Unit (TPU), established by Governor Cuomo in 2012, created a new frontier in enforcement of the rent laws.

In 2012, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat, set up the tenant protection unit, which referred the Croman case to the attorney general's office.

Schneiderman's new teams are in addition to the Cuomo administration's Tenant Protection Unit, which also investigates cases of tenant harasTenant Protection Unit, which also investigates cases of tenant harastenant harassment.

Mr. Cuomo's office simultaneously credited the governor with establishing stronger tenant protections in 2011, including a new unit that allowed 40,000 deregulated units to re-enter rent control — but also suggested it was outside the governor's power to unilaterally change the state laws without the support of the State Senate and Assembly.

If the extension isn't approved, more than a million tenants will lose the protection against spikes in their rent.

Both Silver and Cuomo are looking to strengthen protections for tenants enjoying lower rent to help keep the middle class in the city.

He credited Cuomo with creating a state tenant protection unit, but said it «has only become necessary because the governor has failed tenants in every way possible.»

«Throughout her career in public service, Carolyn Maloney has been an effective proponent for, and defender of, affordable housing, rent regulation and tenant protection,» the campaign said.

Epstein helped lead a successful effort to pass a dozen tenant protection bills in the City Council last year.

For years, dysfunction and real estate power brokers have prevented Albany from strengthening tenant protections in New York, and the result of these failures has been devastating for our neighborhoods: we continue to suffer from record homelessness and increasing displacement across the state.

We — waterfront tenant leaders, CAAAV, and GOLES — ask Community Board 3 and Borough President Gale Brewer to be co-applicants on a 197 - c (rezoning plan) and vocally support this endeavor, in order to strengthen our community's call for long - term protections on the waterfront.