S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1644
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 10, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Housing
AN ACT relating to payment of assistance to owners of privately owned
residential housing within the city of New York
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
any department or agency of the state or of the city of New York which
provides financial assistance of any kind to owners of privately owned
residential housing within the city of New York shall suspend payment of
assistance to any such owners who are listed on the New York city
department of housing preservation and development's official major
problem owner list until all class C violations are removed by the New
York department of housing preservation and development. Additionally,
during such period when assistance is suspended, owners who have not
corrected the class C violations and been removed from the problem owner
list for such violations shall not evict any tenant for nonpayment of
rent or for violation of lease agreements that related in any way to the
class C violations which are the subject of suspension of assistance.
ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04465-01-5
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