2020-2024 Form

Instructions and help about THE REGENTS AS LANDLORD

[SINGING] “I’m just a bill. I’m a tenants’ rights bill, and I’m here on New York’s Capitol Hill. [SPEAKING] In the last 50 years, the increase in American rents has far outpaced the income of American renters, and New York has some of the highest rents and the most evictions in the country. [SINGING] Well, these New Yorkers don’t know me, but they sure would love, while the landlords hate me, ’cause they’re evicting for money. [SPEAKING] For years, the real estate lobby has spent millions of dollars buying influence in New York State. Well, now there’s a watershed new bill, which, if passed, will protect millions of renters in New York from unfairly losing their homes. How? By limiting rent increases and extending basic protections to tenants all across the state. This game-changing bill is called Good Cause Eviction. [SINGING] They passed my pals in Oregon and CA, Washington and N.J., and yet, still, in New York, I am still just a bill.” [HONKING] [SPEAKING] “O