Who we are

Our website address is: https://www.rentalhistory.nyc

This is website is a project of Advocacy Center Inc, a 501(c)3 non-profit focused on consumer access to open data.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Forms

In order to request your rental history and compile a comprehensive listing of rental histories we ask you to voluntary share this information.

Analytics

The site uses Google Analytics in order to track overall site usage.

Who we share your data with

For rental history requests the required data is shared with the NYC Department of Community and Housing Renewal.

How long we retain your data

For users that use any of the forms on our website (if any), we store the data provided indefinitely.

What rights you have over your data

You can request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

For rental history requests the data required to fulfill this request is sent to rentinfo@nyshcr.org

Additional information

How we protect your data

To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.