April 1, rent's due: Many struggle to pay in virus outbreak
It's the first of the month, and everybody knows the rent's due. For millions of Americans, Wednesday is the first time the landlord is knocking on the door since the coronavirus outbreak turned the economy upside down.
With thousands struggling, groups across NYC planning a rent strike
A growing group is asking Governor Cuomo to cancel rent, mortgage and utility payments until the coronavirus crisis ends and is organizing a rent strike.
Airbnb apologizes to hosts for coronavirus cancellation policies, will pay out $250 million
Nothing says "I'm sorry" like $250 million.
Calls for national rent strike during coronavirus crisis
With millions of people suddenly out of work and rent due at the first of the month, some tenants are vowing to go on a rent strike until the coronavirus pandemic subsides.
Newsom: Major banks agree to allow Californians to miss mortgage payments for 90 days
He then added that Bank of America would agree to 30 days.
As virus grips nation, advocates move to halt evictions
NEW YORK (AP) — On the day after the coronavirus outbreak was declared a global pandemic, Joe Ferguson was given a batch of court-ordered evictions to carry out in his job as constable in Tucson, Arizona.
Bank of America will allow customers to defer payments on mortgages amid COVID-19 financial crisis
Bank of America has announced it will also implement a series of actions aimed at creating financial ease for its customers.
Trump suspends all evictions, foreclosures until end of April
Managing dual health and economic crises, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will invoke a federal provision that allows the government to marshal the private sector in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Ozone Park families displaced by sewer backup being kicked out of motels
For more than three months, dozens of residents of South Ozone Park have been displaced from their residences after a collapsed city pipe flooded their homes with raw sewage.
Displaced families in South Ozone Park being kicked out of motels
Families displaced by a sewage spill in South Ozone Park say that they are being kicked out of their temporary housing, despite being originally told that the city would cover their stays intro April.
Ruling on Manhattan skyscraper could affect future development
A court ruling on a skyscraper under construction could affect future development.
NY Botanical Garden teams up with developer to build affordable housing
The Bedford Park section of the Bronx is perhaps most notable for the sprawling New York Botanical Gardens. But now, just outside of those gardens, a plan is in the works to create new affordable housing.
NY Botanical Garden helping build new affordable housing in the Bronx
The New York Botanical Garden is teaming up with Douglaston Development to bring hundreds of affordable apartments to the Bronx.
Ruling could force Upper West Side skyscraper to cut down 20 floors
The nearly-completed 668-foot tall building at 200 Amsterdam Avenue may have to take a little off the top after a New York State Supreme Court judge ruled that the Department of Buildings revoke its permits and remove all floors that exceed the zoning limit, which according to published reports could be at least 20 floors.
Reprieve from real estate broker fees on hold for now
You will still need to pay a real estate broker's fee for now.
America’s most expensive home hits the market
A mansion in California is being called the "most expensive home in America" after it hit the market for a mere $500M.
Most expensive home in America hits the real estate market
"The One," a $500M mansion in California has hit the real estate market and is being called the most expensive home in America.
Resident sues over apartment conditions
Charlene Richardson is desperate for help. She has lived in an apartment in NYCHA's Samuel Gompers Houses on the Lower East Side for more than 20 years. She says she hasn't had a kitchen wall since 2017.
NYCHA residents say squatters took over apartment
On Tuesday night, residents told FOX 5 NY that police ordered some squatters to leave an apartment or they'd be arrested.
NYCHA squatters
Residents at NYCHA's East River Houses say that squatters took over the apartment of a hospitalized tenant and are using it as a base for selling drugs and sex, putting everyone in danger. Reported by Lisa Evers