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New York Eviction record sealing

Last reviewed 2026-10-23

Eviction record sealing in New York

There is no New York statute that seals or suppresses eviction court records. RPL article 7 and the RPAPL sections captured were reviewed by full-text search. Separately, RPL § 227-f bars landlords from refusing to rent because of a past or pending landlord-tenant case (see Criminal and credit history).

Verified Source: N.Y. Real Prop. Law art. 7; RPAPL art. 7 (captured sections); RPL § 227-f · last checked 2026-10-23

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