Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill Tuesday that makes it easier to incarcerate landlords for tenant harassment. The law expands the definition of harassment for rent-regulated tenants, prohibiting their landlords from creating “unsafe, disruptive or uninhabitable conditions” to push tenants out of their apartments. The measure also creates a related misdemeanor-level offense for harassing a rent-regulated tenant by making a home uninhabitable or risking the safety, health and comfort of the tenant. The legislation expands
source https://therealdeal.com/2019/12/03/cuomo-signs-bill-to-lock-up-landlords-who-harass-tenants/
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