The Student Guide to Renting in NYC
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2023
Level
City or Town
State(s)
New York
Policy Areas
Community Development, Housing
Gentrification reshapes communities in New York City, often displacing long-term residents and altering neighborhood dynamics. This report outlines strategies to mitigate these effects by educating students and transient renters on their impact and promoting support for affordable housing. It connects housing policies to tenant rights and community engagement while highlighting resources and organizations that help tenants understand their rights and address landlord negligence.