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3-Day Notice to Pay or Quit for New York Landlords

Demand payment or vacate within 3 days for nonpayment Compliant with NY landlord-tenant law.

New York Requirement: 14-Day Notice

New York requires a 14-day notice before filing for eviction due to nonpayment.

New York Requirements for 3-Day Notice to Pay or Quit

Notice Periods

  • Nonpayment: 14 days
  • Month-to-Month: 30 days
  • Long-term Tenants: 90 days
  • Rent Increase: 30 days

Security Deposit

  • Maximum: 1 month
  • Return Deadline: 14 days

Rent Control

Rent control applies in some areas

Cities with rent control: New York City, Nassau County, Westchester County, Rockland County

Key NY Facts

  • 14-day notice for nonpayment
  • 90-day notice for 2+ year tenants
  • Strong rent stabilization in NYC
  • Very tenant-friendly state

Problems This 3-Day Notice to Pay or Quit Solves

Tenant hasn't paid rent for days/weeks

Need to start eviction process

Tenant ignoring payment requests

Legal documentation required before court

Common Questions About 3-Day Notice to Pay or Quit in New York

When do the 3 days start?

What if tenant pays on day 3?

Can I include late fees in the notice?

What happens after 3 days?

Related New York Landlord Forms

30-Day Notice to Vacate

30-day termination notice for month-to-month tenancies

60-Day Notice to Vacate

60-day notice required for long-term tenants in some states

Eviction Notice

Formal eviction notice for various tenant violations

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