Tenant Resources

Legal Services

Brooklyn Legal Services
North (718) 487-2300
South (718) 237-5500

CAMBA
(718) 287-0010

HIV Law Project
(212) 577-3001

Legal Services New York
(347) 592-2100

Manhattan Legal Services
(646) 442-3100

Legal Aid Society
(718) 722-3100
(718) 643-4819

MFY Legal Services
(212) 417-3700

NYLAG
(212) 613-5000

Urban Justice Center
646-602-5600

If you live in a Right To Counsel zip code, you may be entitled to an attorney in Housing Court

Bronx
10457, 10467, 10468, 10462

Brooklyn
11216,11221, 11225, 11226

Manhattan
10026, 10027, 10025, 10031

Staten Island
10302, 10303, 10314, 10310

Queens
11433, 11434, 11373, 11385

Met Council Housing
212-979-0611
http://metcouncilonhousing.org

Housing Conservation Coordinators
(212) 541-5996
www.hcc-nyc.org

Housing Rights Initiative
(646) 699-8980
housingrightsny.org

JustFixNY
www.justfix.nyc

Visit a DHCR Borough/District Rent Office in person. Bring proof of identity (photo ID) and proof of tenancy (copy of lease, rent receipt or utility bill). Your rent history will be printed and given to you at the office.
Email Your Request to ORArecords@nyshcr.org. You must include proof of tenancy (see above). The rent history will be printed and mailed to your apartment.
Request through the DHCR website: "Rent Info - Submit a Question" . The rent history will be mailed to the apartment.
Call the Rent Infoline at 718-739-6400. The rent history will be printed and mailed to the apartment.

The New York Rules of Professional Conduct, adopted by the Appellate Division of the New York State of New York, guarantee clients certain rights.

You should know how you are being charged.

You are entitled to an attorney who has no conflict of interest.

You are entitled to an attorney who will represent you vigorously and competently.

An attorney should advise you candidly.

An attorney is prohibited from guaranteeing an outcome.