Tenant Rights

Opinion: Most Empty Rent-Stabilized Apartments Don’t Need a Lot to be Habitable

City Limitsby Jeanmarie EvellyApril 23, 2026

“We need homes available to New Yorkers, not pretexts for giving landlords higher rents.” Apartments along Grand Concourse near 170th Street in the Bronx. In New York City right now, landlords say it costs too much to bring some 26,000 to 50,000 empty rent-stabilized apartments back on t

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