If you're one of the two million New Yorkers who lives in rent-regulated housing, here's what you need to know:
Your lease is still in effect and remains in effect through the term of the lease.
There are still laws on the books protecting you from harassment, and the City is enforcing those laws.
We have put together an emergency hotline: Call 311 if you have any concerns or questions about your apartment.
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush launched his U.S. Presidential bid in Miami today, ending one of the longest shadow camp pains in memory. After spending 18-months on the fence, some national pundits were wondering when he would finally decide to jump into the political bushes of 2016.
In Announcing Run, Jeb Bush Plays Down His Surname http://nyti.ms/1IXghhY
Pols And Polls Say The Same Thing: Jeb Bush Is A Weak Front-Runner http://53eig.ht/1L7V5D5
JEB BUSH: http://www.politico.com/story/2015/06/jeb-bush-18-month-shadow-campaign…
NYC rent stabilization law expires today, which leaves millions of tenants across the five boroughs facing increases.
NY State lawmakers in Albany have until midnight to negotiate a possible extension, which the Assembly has already approved.
Rent Regulations on New York City Apartments Expire on Monday http://nyti.ms/1GFpfxH
New York City Rent Regulation Laws Set To Expire Monday « CBS New York http://cbsloc.al/1MEUmKb
The great charter turns 800 years old today. It established the principle that no man was above the law not even the king. ABSOLUTELY NO ONE. President, Prime Ministers, Politicians, Police, Bosses, Condo Boards...etc.
This charter is revered as a cornerstone of democracy, with famous principles such as the right to justice and a fair trial stemming from its inception.
With only four of the original copies from 1215 in existence, and as you can imagine is priceless and holds powerful words. In 2007, a somewhat younger copy from 1297 sold for $21.3 million at auction.
Teenagers were seriously injured during two separate shark attacks at the same N. Carolina town on Sunday and terrifying beach goers by comparing the scene to the movie "Jaws."
N. Carolina shark attacks leaves second teen severely hurt http://fxn.ws/1MV1jY9 pic.twitter.com/CVqDRLxENY
Two teens injured in shark attacks at North Carolina island resort http://reut.rs/1IWeppE
Two Teens Mauled in Separate Shark Attacks at North Carolina Beach - ABC News http://n-forall.ml/1BckYBU
Two teenagers injured in separate shark attacks off N.C. coast http://usat.ly/1JOTTXZ
Back in the 1800s, the concept of a world without boundaries was about globalization and interests of countries.
The idea was that by removing boundaries, there would be an upward swing in pride as international citizens. However, a maximum supremacy is attained without borders, but its a long road to travel for this objective.
The Stars and Stripes became the flag of the United States of America back in June 14, 1777. At Betsy Ross' house in Philadelphia is reportedly the site where this famous seamstress and flag-maker lived when she sewed our first American Flag.
In our home, flag day is every day. It is obvious to any visitor who enters my home, who can see countless US flags adorning the inside and outside.
After yet another breakdown for the second time so far this year, a group of passengers had to descend and walk from the top of "Cyclone" roller coaster in Coney Island, NYC.
Several people slowly climbed down the wooden structure after the train they were traveling in stopped at one of the highest parts of the route.
No injuries were reported and several passengers later explained to local media they heard a loud pop before the vehicle stopped.
Today will be 57th edition of New York’s annual Puerto Rican Parade, with floats, marchers, dancers and much more to attract millions of spectators and tens of thousands of participants.
This national event is so well known and the parade is so popular that NYC residents anywhere in the vicinity can expect traffic and other congestion.
Rita Moreno to cruise down 5th Avenue as grand marshal of Puerto Rican Day Parade http://7online.com/781064/ via @ABC7NY
Just get out there and do it now before you waste the day away.
Participants from federal agencies, nonprofit organizations and the recreation industry are teaming up to host the 8th annual National Get Outdoors Day (GO Day) to encourage healthy, active outdoor fun at sites across the nation.