Good cause buildings near Frederick Douglass Academy VI High School in NYC

“Good cause” is a tenant-protection regulatory category tied to limits on certain rent increases and non-renewals. Use the filter to find buildings where those rules may apply, then confirm how they work for your specific unit and lease.

Openigloo shows 104+ buildings that match this page’s scope and filters as of 2026-07-07. Counts reflect eligible buildings currently in the dataset.

No. The filter indicates the regulatory category may apply, but outcomes still depend on the lease, the unit, and the building’s circumstances. Always ask management for the specific renewal/non-renewal process and rent-change terms that would apply to your situation.

Confirm the exact rent and any scheduled increases, the renewal terms, how non-renewal decisions are handled, and what documentation is provided. Also ask about move-in requirements (identity/verification, deposits) and expected timelines to avoid surprises.

No. Even when you’re using an affordability or protection-focused filter, you should verify the full monthly and upfront costs—deposit, any broker-related fees, utilities setup, and other recurring charges.

Openigloo combines renter-first signals, building details, and open-data signals to help you compare options quickly. Use it to prepare questions, then confirm the final details directly with the building and in your lease paperwork.

Yes. Tenant Q&A can highlight what to expect in practice (communication, renewal experience, how issues are handled). Treat it as context, not a substitute for written lease terms and direct confirmation with management.