The following are the five most recent iterations of New York rent laws impacting rent regulated tenants in New York since 1997:
- Rent Regulation Reform Act of 1997
- Rent Law of 2003
- Rent Act of 2011
- Rent Act of 2015
- Rent Laws of 2019 (Housing Stability & Tenant Protection Act of 2019)
For additional reference:
- The Laws of New York / Consolidated Laws / Real Property, Article 7 (Landlord and Tenant) can be found on the NYS Senate website.
Please note that the website has not yet been updated to reflect changes in the law know as “Good Cause” protections.