Resources

This document explains what happens when someone is behind on rent and how eviction proceedings work in New York. It also provides a list of phone numbers for local agency resources.

If there are things wrong with your apartment that may be dangerous to your health and safety, you may want to have your apartment inspected. This document describes when a tenant may want to contact the health department or a building inspector to have their apartment inspected and what is involved in such inspections. It also lists the local agency and department phone numbers for Western New York.

This document provides information for people facing evictions or loss of housing and emergency options available in the Western New York area. Included is a list of shelters and information on the application process, frequently asked questions regarding emergency housing issues, and options available to someone facing eviction.