· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Assigns liability for monetary penalties for an illegal conversion of a housing unit to the person actually so doing and/or the owner, not the residents

Provides that the contractor who performed the construction work which results in an illegal conversion of a housing unit shall be held liable for monetary penalties related to such illegal conversion, rather than the residents; provides that the owner of the building shall be held liable if such person knew or shou…

Sponsor

Monique Chandler-Waterman (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-03-21

Policy area

Housing and Community Development

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