Resources
Free help for NYC tenants, by borough.
Housing Court in Brooklyn
141 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
88 Visitation Place, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Your elected officials
Search your street to see your Council Member, Assembly Member and State Senator. Search your street
The law
Read the official text of City and State tenant law. Browse the law library
Free help
Free housing advice and referrals, run by the City.
311, or ask for the Tenant Helpline
Help understanding a Housing Court case, notice, or paper you were served.
(212) 962-4795
Questions about rent-stabilized apartments, rent history and overcharges.
1 (833) 499-0343
Free tenant-rights advice by phone, Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons.
(212) 979-0611
Report a problem
Ask HPD to inspect your apartment. Call 311 or file online.
Rent history, overcharges and lease renewals.
File a complaint with the City's consumer protection department.