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2. Apartment - Wikipedia

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   A lower-rise apartment building on the left side of the Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan, juxtaposed next to a skyscraper apartment building. An apartment (North American English), flat (British English, Indian English, South African English), or unit (Australian English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies part of a building, generally on a ...

3. Rent regulation in New York - Wikipedia

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   Rent regulation in New York. Rent regulation in New York is a means of limiting the amount of rent charged on dwellings. Rent control and rent stabilization are two programs used in parts of New York state (and other jurisdictions). In addition to controlling rent, the system also prescribes rights and obligations for tenants and landlords.

4. Studio apartment - Wikipedia

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   A studio apartment, or studio condo [1] also known as a studio flat ( UK ), self-contained apartment ( Nigeria ), efficiency apartment, bed-sitter ( Kenya ), or bachelor apartment, is a small dwelling in which the normal functions of a number of rooms – often the living room, bedroom, and kitchen – are combined into a single room.

5. This 54-square-foot studio without bathroom or kitchen rented ...

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   The TikTok video took viewers on a tour of “the smallest apartment that currently exists in New York City.”. To call it an apartment is a stretch. To call it a studio is generous. It was about ...

6. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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   Section 8 of the Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. § 1437f ), commonly known as Section 8, provides rental housing assistance to low-income households in the United States by paying private landlords on behalf of these tenants. Approximately 68% of this assistance benefits seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. [1]

7. Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 - Wikipedia

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   On June 11, 2019, State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie announced that they had reached a "landmark agreement" on new rent laws. Both houses of the New York state legislature passed the HSTPA on June 14, 2019, and Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the HSTPA into law later that day. Major provisions

8. Single-room occupancy - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Single-room occupancy (SRO) is a form of housing that is typically aimed at residents with low or minimal incomes, or single adults who like a minimalist lifestyle, who rent small, furnished single rooms with a bed, chair, and sometimes a small desk. [1] SRO units are rented out as permanent residence and/or primary residence [2] to ...

9. Rent.com - Wikipedia

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   Rent.com is an apartment search engine and online marketplace catering to millennials. It is owned by RentPath which is in turn owned by Redfin. History. Rent.com was founded in 1999 as Viva.com. In December 2004, eBay purchased Rent.com for $415 million. [citation needed]