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3515 Eastchester Rd., LLC v. Soto, 2025 NY Slip Op 25209 (2025)

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3515 Eastchester Rd., LLC v. Soto, 2025 NY Slip Op 25209 (2025)
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3515 Eastchester Rd., LLC v. Soto, 2025 NY Slip Op 25209 (2025)
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New York (state)
Effective Date
2025-09-16

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Good Cause Eviction LawArticle 6-A of the New York State Real Property Law, L 2024, ch 56, § 7 (Part HH), known as The Good Cause Eviction Law (GCEL), was enacted in 2024, with an effective date of April 20, 2024 for some of its provisions and an effective date 120 days later — August 18, 2024 - for others. The GCEL has been described as "the most comprehensive expansion of rent regulation in New York in half a century", offering "significant new eviction protections to tenants in covered dwellings, including most residential housing accommodations built before 2009 where the landlord owns, either directly or indirectly, more than 10 units of housing within New York State" and providing that a "GCEL-protected tenant can no longer be evicted in a no grounds holdover and can only be removed from possession based on one of the good cause grounds enumerated in RPL 216 (1) (a) - (j) 'upon order of a court of competent jurisdiction entered in an appropriate judicial action or proceeding' (Real Property Law §216 [1])." 1719 Gates LLC v Torres (85 Misc 3d 906, 907, 222 NYS3d 366, 368 [Civ Ct Qns Co 2024]).