September 14, 2026
The commissioner of the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal asked a federal court to abstain from hearing a suit challenging changes to a renovation program for rent-stabilized units and to dismiss the case, arguing in part that the state government has a related New York state court rent-stabilization suit against one of the plaintiffs.
November 26, 2025
A fair housing organization alleged in federal court that the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal's retroactive enforcement of changes to a renovation program needs to be blocked or participating New York City building owners won't benefit from "hundreds of millions of dollars of investment."