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Statutory Rights of Residential Tenants in New York

Abbreviations used in this fact sheet: T= residential tenant LL= residential landlord “NOTE: In view of many recent changes in

New York City and State Housing Standards

CITY AND STATE HOUSING STANDARDS APPLICABLE IN NEW YORK CITY Condition Housing Maintenance Code (Administrative Code of the City of

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