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Learn to Live Better: A Housing Law Podcast
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Learn to Live Better: A Housing Law Podcast

If things aren’t going right with your apartment, whether it’s something small or something big, it can throw you off in your career, your personal life, and your health, especially if you are a creative.

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Episode 6: Stop Negotiating with Your Landlord the Wrong Way; Housing Court Hack – Wrong Description of Apartment

Episode 6: Stop Negotiating with Your Landlord the Wrong Way; Housing Court Hack – Wrong Description of Apartment

You have been sued by your landlord, and you just wish the case would go away, because with a bit more time, you would have the money to move, which you were planning on doing anyway. You just need a break.

23 mins
Jan 27
Episode 5: NYC Rental Housing Types Demystified

Episode 5: NYC Rental Housing Types Demystified

You are moving to New York City, and you have questions about NYC rental housing. Or, you have lived in New York City all your life, and you still have questions about NYC Housing! Rent Stabilization, Rent Control, the Good Cause Eviction Law, Affordable Housing, Co-ops, Condos, Co-living.

25 mins
Jan 12
Episode 4: A Powerful Defense to the Nonpayment of Rent that Few Tenants Know About; Multiple Dwelling Law 302 Explored!

Episode 4: A Powerful Defense to the Nonpayment of Rent that Few Tenants Know About; Multiple Dwelling Law 302 Explored!

In Episode 4 we are looking at a defense to the nonpayment of rent that could apply to as many as a hundred thousand apartments – Multiple Dwelling Law 302, which applies when a building is occupied contrary to its certificate of occupancy on file with the New York City Department of Buildings.

25 mins
Jan 4
Episode 3: Can your landlord charge you an extra fee each month because you pay your rent electronically?

Episode 3: Can your landlord charge you an extra fee each month because you pay your rent electronically?

Can your landlord up-charge you for paying rent electronically? Those charges sure add up over time. For that matter, can the landlord charge you an extra fee for paying manually – with a check, cash, or money order?

19 mins
12/24/25
Episode 2: Can problems with your building's amenities be addressed economically and quickly by a tenant class action?

Episode 2: Can problems with your building's amenities be addressed economically and quickly by a tenant class action?

Are you having a problem with the amenities in your building? Well amenities are usually common elements so if you’re having a problem, maybe the other tenants in your building are having the same problem.

19 mins
12/21/25
Episode 1: Breaking Your Lease Early - Seven Best Practices

Episode 1: Breaking Your Lease Early - Seven Best Practices

Yesterday, you signed a lease for an apartment in Brooklyn for $4100 per month. But all those career advice podcasts that you consumed on the Broadway Podcast Network finally paid off, and you got cast in a Broadway show…well…during its Off-Broadway run…in a state not exactly contiguous with New York.

25 mins
11/27/25
Introducing Learn to Live Better: A Housing Law Podcast

Introducing Learn to Live Better: A Housing Law Podcast

This is a podcast for all types of New York City tenants. Whether you are renting a luxury apartment, are a starving artist sleeping on your friend’s couch, or are part of the vast, forgotten middle class, this is the podcast that will educate you about the many rights that you do not even that you have!

1 min
11/3/25

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