Get Help with Tenancy Issues

Upstate NY Tenants’ Rights Guide

ITU Help Line:

Our Help Line is currently closed while we recruit and train a new cohort of volunteers. If you’re interested in volunteering, you can sign up here.

External Resources:

Human Services Coalition:

Dial 211 and ask for the housing specialist. They can help provide access to housing resources, as well as support with landlord issues and eviction court. More info here.

Law NY:

Potential legal representation in eviction cases. Call (607) 273-3667 to get in contact with their legal team.

Tenants Legal Hotline:

The Tenant Legal Hotline, which is separate from the Ithaca Tenants Union, is a free resource provided by Cornell Law School. They can provide legal advice and potential court representation.