Fair Housing
Under the NYC Human Rights Law, 'sexual harassment' in housing includes:
AOnly physical contact
BUnwanted sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other conduct of a sexual nature that conditions housing or creates a hostile housing environment✓ Correct
COnly conduct by men against women
DConduct between tenants only
Explanation
The NYC Human Rights Law prohibits sexual harassment in housing, including by landlords or their agents, covering verbal and physical conduct of a sexual nature that conditions housing benefits or creates a hostile living environment.
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