AG James and HCR Commissioner Visnauskas Sues Queens Landlord for Illegally Overcharging Rent-Stabilized Tenants https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2025/attorney-general-james-and-hcr-commissioner-visnauskas-sue-queens-landlord Aug. 6, 2025 NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas
from https://qns.com/2025/04/tenant-advocates-call-support-eviction-protections/ By Athena Dawson Dozens of protestors rallied in front of Queens Housing Court in Jamaica on Thursday, April 10th, calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul and Queens elected officials to pass crucial statewide tenant-rights legislation. The protest brought supporters of all
Attorney General James Recovers $1.1 Million for Rikers Island Cleaners Cheated out of Fair Pay CleanTech Underpaid Immigrant Workers and Refused to Provide Paid Sick Leave at Height of Pandemic; Crew Chiefs Required Some Workers to Pay Illegal Kickbacks to
Catholic Migration Services To Honor Davis Wright Tremaine for Pro Bono Impact June 10, 2024 News Provided by Davis Wright Tremaine LLP JUNE 10, 2024 – Catholic Migration Services, a nonprofit that provides pro bono legal services to low-income residents throughout
Queens Community Orgs Host Town Hall on Tenant Right to Counsel Bill February 29, 2024 By Charlie Finnerty, Queens Ledger Woodside on the Move, the Right to Counsel Coalition, Chhaya, Catholic Migration Services and other Queens-based community organizations hosted a
In the News – Assemblymembers Raga and Ardila join dozens of Woodside residents fighting for statewide right to counsel Feb. 25, 2024 By Czarinna Andres and QNS Staff Several non-profit groups held a town hall meeting in Woodside Wednesday evening
In the News – Woodside Rallies for Tenants’ Rights: A Push for Statewide Legal Counsel in Eviction Cases February 25, 2024 By Nimrah Khatoon, BNN Breaking Discover the transformative power of legal representation highlighted at the ‘Queens United: Town Hall
In the News – In Queens, Strangers Become Neighbors Rent increases in a building in Sunnyside encouraged tenants to band together. Now they know one another’s names and help keep an eye on building management. November 6, 2023 By D.W.
En las noticias – Inquilinos demandan a casero: por estar ocho meses sin gas y por acoso September 15, 2023 By NY1 Noticias Antonio Flores dice que por años ha padecido acoso de parte del casero donde vive. Y al
In the News – Zara Realty ordered to stop collecting excess fees from renters August 18, 2023 By CBS NEW YORK NEW YORK — We have an update on a Queens landlord accused of tenant abuse. It’s a story we first told you about