A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to source of income discrimination by property owners as a form of harassment for the purposes of a certification of no harassment

Summary

This bill would amend the definitions of harassment in the Housing Maintenance Code to include source of income discrimination as a form of harassment, such that the Department of Housing Preservation and Development would not be permitted to issue a Certification of No Harassment to a property owner, unless the department concludes there has been no source of income discrimination by such property owner in the relevant statutory period.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council