Housing

New York State Department of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR)
Office of Rent Administration
Rent Stabilization and Rent Control rules and forms
http://www.dhcr.state.ny.us/ora/ora.htm

New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
http://www.nyc.gov/html/hpd/

Violation and Building information database
http://www.nyc.gov/html/hpd/html/online-tools/hpd-online-portal.html

New York City Buildings Department

NYC Rent Guidelines Board
http://www.housingnyc.com/resources/hmc/hmc.html

NYC Housing Maintenance Code
http://www.housingnyc.com/resources/hmc/hmc.html

Tenant.net
http://tenant.net/

Rentwars
http://www.rentwars.com/

Housing Court Case information
http://portal.courts.state.ny.us/pls/portal30/HSES_DEV.MENU_HOUSING_COURT.show

New York State Unified Court System
http://www.courts. state.ny.us/home.htm

Consumer Protection

Federal Trade Commission
http://www.ftc.gov/

Federal Reserve Board Consumer Information
http://www.federalreserve.gov/consumers.htm

New York State Attorney General Consumer Information
http://www.oag.state.ny.us/consumer/consumer_issues.html

New York State Consumer Protection Board
http://www.consumer.state.ny.us/

New York City Department of Consumer Affairs
http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dca/home.html

National Association of Consumer Advocates
http://www.naca.net/

National Consumer Law Center
http://www.consumerlaw.org/

Consumer Federation of America
http://www.consumerfed.org/

Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
http://www.privacyrights.org/

Privacy Times
http://www.privacytimes.com/about.html

Citizens Guide to Using the Freedom of Information Act
http://personalinfomediary.com/FOIA_resources.htm

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