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Assembly Bill A2822

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Extends rent stabilization to units occupied by tenants of housing accommodations owned by charitable and non-profit institutions

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2023-A2822 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5070
Current Committee:
Assembly Housing
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd §26-511, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A8154, S8322
2025-2026: S7184

2023-A2822 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that certain charitable and non-profit institutions shall not have the right to refuse to renew a lease of any current or future tenant occupying housing accommodations owned by such institution except where specifically authorized by law.

2023-A2822 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2822
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 27, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  O'DONNELL  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Housing
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
   relation  to extending rent stabilization to units occupied by tenants
   of housing accommodations owned by charitable  and  non-profit  insti-
   tutions

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Clause (i) of subparagraph (c) of paragraph 9  of  subdivi-
 sion  c  of section 26-511 of the administrative code of the city of New
 York, is amended to read as follows:
   (i) the tenant's initial tenancy commenced after  the  owner  acquired
 the  property  and  the  owner  requires the unit in connection with its
 charitable or educational purposes including, but not limited to,  hous-
 ing for affiliated persons; provided that with respect to any UNIT OCCU-
 PIED BY A tenant whose right to occupancy commenced prior to July first,
 nineteen  hundred  seventy-eight  pursuant to a written lease or written
 rental agreement and who did not receive  notice  at  the  time  of  the
 execution  of the lease that his or her tenancy was subject to non-rene-
 wal, the institution shall not have the right to refuse  to  renew  SUCH
 TENANT  OR  HIS OR HER SUCCESSORS, OR ANY TENANT THEREAFTER, pursuant to
 this subparagraph UNLESS SUCH REFUSAL OR NON-RENEWAL IS BASED  ON  OTHER
 GROUNDS  SPECIFIED  IN STATE LAW; provided further that a tenant who was
 affiliated with the institution at the commencement of his or her tenan-
 cy and whose affiliation terminates during such tenancy shall  not  have
 the right to a renewal lease; or
   §  2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that the amend-
 ments to section 26-511 of chapter 4 of title 26 of  the  administrative
 code  of  the  city  of  New  York made by section one of this act shall
 expire on the same date as such law expires and  shall  not  affect  the
 expiration of such law as provided under section 26-520 of such law.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07418-01-3

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