City of Newburgh, NY Article III Eviction Without Good Cause

[Adopted 9-9-2024 by L.L. No. 2-2024[1]]

[1] Editor's Note: This local law repealed former Art. III, Eviction Without Good Cause, adopted 10-25-2021 by L.L. No. 6-2021.

§ 240-30 Protections established; legislative authority.

The City of Newburgh hereby adopts and establishes a prohibition of eviction without good cause pursuant to the provisions of § 213 of Article 6-A of the Real Property Law of the State of New York.

§ 240-31 Local options.

A. Pursuant to § 213-2(a) of Article 6-A of the Real Property Law of the State of New York, the City of Newburgh provides that any unit on or within a housing accommodation shall be exempt from the provisions of this article if it has a monthly rate above 345% of fair market rent as published by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and as shall be published for the County of Orange by the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal.

B. Pursuant to § 213-2(b) of Article 6-A of the Real Property Law of the State of New York, the City of Newburgh defines "small landlord," for purposes of this article, to mean a landlord of no more than one unit anywhere in the State of New York.