Rental Arrears
The 10 Council members with the most Rental Arrears cases in the preserved 2016 dataset.
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#1
Ritchie Torres15th District
Rental Arrears About 17 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Tax Preparation Assi U.S. Citizenship Seeking an affordable housing/apartment Green Card Building Maintenance
#2
Fernando Cabrera14th District
Rental Arrears About 17 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot U.S. Citizenship Food Stamps Snow Removal Rental Arrears Seeking Employment Green Card
#3
Helen Rosenthal6th District
Rental Arrears About 16 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Lease Issue Landlord/Managing Agent Issues SCRIE Seeking an affordable housing/apartment Eviction
#4
Ben Kallos5th District
Rental Arrears About 14 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Construction General Seeking an affordable housing/apartment Landlord/Managing Agent Issues Noise - Construction Buses Eviction Heat/Hot Water
#5
Melissa Mark-Viverito8th District
Rental Arrears About 11 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Seeking an affordable housing/apartment NYCHA Building Maintenance NYCHA Misc. IDNYC Food Stamps Heat/Hot Water Landlord/Managing Agent Issues
#6
Mark Treyger47th District
Rental Arrears About 8 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot U.S. Citizenship Literary Services for Immigrants Voting Information Food Stamps Built it Back SSI and Social Security
#7
Mathieu Eugene40th District
Rental Arrears About 4 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot U.S. Citizenship Immigration Literary Services for Immigrants Visas Green Card Seeking an affordable housing/apartment
#8
Rosie Mendez2nd District
Rental Arrears About 4 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot NYCHA Building Maintenance Landlord/Managing Agent Issues FOR HIRE VEHICLE NYCHA Transfers Building Maintenance
#9
Ydanis Rodriguez10th District
Rental Arrears About 4 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot U.S. Citizenship NYCHA New Application Landlord/Managing Agent Issues Seeking an affordable housing/apartment NYCHA Misc. Green Card
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Mark Levine7th District
Rental Arrears About 3 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Eviction U.S. Citizenship Seeking an affordable housing/apartment Landlord/Managing Agent Issues NYCHA New Application NYCHA Building Maintenance Heat/Hot Water