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NY S02542
Bill
Status
1/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Zellnor Myrie
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AI Summary
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Expands the legal definition of tenant harassment in New York City to include illegal conversion of building facilities, such as subdividing rooms, erecting or demolishing walls, or moving buildings in violation of state or local laws
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Adds occupancy or use of dwelling units in Class A multiple dwellings that violates Multiple Dwelling Law section 4(8) as a form of harassment
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Amends section 27-2004 of the New York City Administrative Code by adding two new subparagraphs (b-5 and b-6) to the harassment definition
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law
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Sponsored by Senators Myrie, Cleare, Gounardes, Jackson, and Kavanagh; referred to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development
Legislative Description
Relates to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the definition of harassment.
Last Action
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
2/25/2026