Request repairs in your apartment

The Letter of Complaint tool creates and sends a formal letter via USPS Certified Mail® to your landlord for free, requesting repairs in your apartment. If you don't get results, consider taking your landlord to Housing Court. *Available in English

Research your property owner

Who Owns What is a one-stop-shop to research your building and landlord. It provides crucial information about code violations, evictions, rent stabilized apartments, and property ownership. It also links to data from city agencies. *Available in English & Spanish

Protect yourself from eviction

Eviction Free NY sends a hardship declaration form to your landlord and local courts—putting your eviction case on hold until January 15, 2022. *Available in English & Spanish

Get your apartment's Rent History online

The Rent History Online Form allows you to request a copy of your apartment’s rent history from the Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR). Your apartment’s rent history can help you find out if your apartment is rent stabilized and if you're being overcharged on rent. If your apartment is, in fact, rent stabilized, you will receive it within a week by regular mail. *Available in English

Text to get your apartment's Rent History

The Rent History Text Bot allows you to request your apartment's Rent History by texting “RENT HISTORY” to (646) 783-0627. Follow the text message prompts to send a request to the Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR). If your apartment is rent stabilized, you will receive your rent history within a week by regular mail. *Available in English & Spanish

Text “RENT HISTORY” to (646) 783-0627

Take your Landlord to Court

Since June 2021, Housing Court has blocked tenants from suing their landlord through JustFix’s HP Action Tool. To learn how to file an HP Action now, read our Medium article. To learn more about HP Actions and find a list of legal providers, visit Housing Court Answers.