Lockout Protections for Non-Tenant Occupants in NYC

They changed the locks. There are few calls that cause housing advocates more concern than ones that begin like this. This statement, or some variation of it, usually signifies the onset of a conversation about an illegal lockout. Learn what to do when a lawful occupant who is not a tenant is the target of an illegal lockout in New York City.

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