N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 8-107

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N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 8-107
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(B) In the case of any other transaction involving lease or rental, the covered entity has provided to such individual a rental or lease agreement that commits the housing accommodation to the applicant, which may only be revoked based on a criminal background check conducted in accordance with the fair chance housing process set forth in subparagraph (5), or upon an unrelated material omission, misrepresentation, or change in the qualifications for tenancy that was not known at the time of the conditional offer;

(C) In all such cases, has provided such individual notice of such criminal background check and a written copy of the city’s fair chance housing notice summarizing the rights in this paragraph, which shall be created and made publicly available by the commission.

(5) Fair chance housing process. After providing notice of a criminal background check, and prior to taking any adverse action because of an individual’s reviewable criminal history, and except where such action conflicts with a requirement of federal or state law, rule, or regulation, the covered entity shall:

(A) Provide the applicant a written copy of:

(i) Any information or records about reviewable criminal history based on which the covered entity intends to take adverse action;

(ii) Any information about such individual’s criminal history, other than their reviewable criminal history, that the covered entity received, even if the covered entity did not consider such information in making its determination; and