Episode Details

We continue the conversation with advocate, Alissa Tyghter-Gerald, on navigating as a leaseholder. Host K-DiD and Alissa share key information that would be helpful for any current and future leaseholders. They dive into security deposits, rent payments, record keeping, home repairs, maintaining a relationship with property management/landlords, implications of different subsidies, right to counsel, and evictions. Learn more about the information shared at the links below - Calling 311 - https://portal.311.nyc.gov/about-nyc-311/ CityFHEPS - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page  CityFHEPS FAQ - https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/cityfheps-documents/dss-7r-e.pdf Section 8 - https://access.nyc.gov/programs/section-8/ Access HRA Apply or Login - https://a069-access.nyc.gov/accesshra/login Homebase - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/homebase.page Homebase Locations - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/homebase-locations.page  Right to Counsel law - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/mayorspeu/resources/right-to-counsel.page NYC Eviction information - https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/eviction-prevention.page