Resources: Affordable Housing and Tenant Rights

 

 

 

 

  • Westchester Residential Opportunities, Inc.
  • 470 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 410
  • White Plains, NY 10605
  • Mon.-Fri. 9:00am-5:00pm;
  • except Wed. 9:00am-7:00pm (by appointment only)
  • Tel:  914-428-4507 ext 304
  • Jeny Llanos (Spanish-speaking)
  • Can help in cases of back rent owed or seeking other housing options

 

 

  • The Bridge Fund
  • The Bridge Fund of Westchester can answer your questions about rental arrears and help with utility bills.
  • 235 Mamaroneck Ave #303
  • White Plains, NY 10605
  • Phone: (914) 949-8146

GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS: 

Guide to Tenants Rights in New York :

https://ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/tenants_rights.pdf

Changes in New York State Rent Law:

https://ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/changes-in-nys-rent-law.pdf

Westchester County 2023 Income and Rent Limits Program Guidelines:

https://homes.westchestergov.com/images/stories/pdfs/23inclimguide2624.pdf

 

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Westchester County Housing Programs: Housing Assistance Programs administered by Westchester County

 Welcome Home Westchester: Political advocacy group made up of non-profits supporting affordable housing development in Westchester.

NYHousinggSearch.gov: New York State housing search engine to find affordable and accessible units.