New York A07957 mandates a rent rebate for tenants evicted from illegal dwelling units due to emergency vacate orders or evictions.

New York A07957 amends the real property law to provide remedies for tenants forced to vacate illegal dwelling units. Tenants evicted from such units are entitled to a full rebate of all rent paid during their tenancy. Additionally, landlords must cover the reasonable costs of removing and storing tenants' personal property if no safe on-site storage is available. The landlord's responsibility for storage costs lasts up to ninety days unless the tenant retrieves their property or notifies the landlord in writing that they no longer intend to claim it.

New York A07957 mandates a rent rebate for tenants evicted from illegal dwelling units due to emergency vacate orders or evictions.

New York A07957 amends the real property law to provide remedies for tenants forced to vacate illegal dwelling units. Tenants evicted from such units are entitled to a full rebate of all rent paid during their tenancy. Additionally, landlords must cover the reasonable costs of removing and storing tenants' personal property if no safe on-site storage is available. The landlord's responsibility for storage costs lasts up to ninety days unless the tenant retrieves their property or notifies the landlord in writing that they no longer intend to claim it.