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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 7489: Eliminates certain restrictions on the right to eviction for landlord's personal use

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 7489 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Eliminates certain restrictions on the right to eviction for landlord's personal use. Primary sponsor: Misha Novakhov (Republican/Conservative). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HOUSING.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Removes certain restrictions relating to the "immediate and compelling necessity" of the landlord on a landlord's ability in certain New York city apartments which are rent stabilized or rent controlled to recover possession of a housing accommodation for such landlord's own personal use and occupancy or for the use and occupancy of such landlord's immediate family.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Misha NovakhovPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse45
Mike FitzpatrickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO HOUSING
  2. REFERRED TO HOUSING

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source