New York - Session 2025-2026
Title: Establishes the bureau of the senior tenants' advocate in the state office for the aging
Establishes the bureau of the senior tenants' advocate within the state office for the aging; provides that the senior tenants' advocate shall assist senior citizen tenants in resolving complaints they may have with the New York state division of housing and community renewal, landlord disputes, rent increases, and other housing related matters; provides that the governor shall appoint the senior tenants' advocate.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-31 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-07 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-07 | Latest Action | In Assembly Committee |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S 9691 | Requires that any disposition of land or buildings by the New York City Housing Authority be subject to and comply with the provisions of New York City's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure | in_committee |
| S 9692 | Relates to a private right of action concerning sidewalk sheds | in_committee |
| S 9694 | Increases penalties for owners of rent-regulated property who overcharge tenants | in_committee |
| S 9700 | Prohibits the use of an algorithmic device by a landlord for the purpose of determining the amount of rent to charge a residential tenant | in_committee |
| S 9701 | Enacts the rapid engagement initiative act | in_committee |
| S 9706 | Prohibits bank investments in bad faith landlords | in_committee |
| S 9707 | Relates to major capital improvements and individual apartment improvements in rent regulated units | in_committee |
| S 9710 | Prohibits the eviction of small commercial tenants in the city of New York without good cause | in_committee |