N.Y. Multiple Residence Law Section 106
Rooms in cellars

It shall be unlawful to occupy all or any part of a cellar for sleeping purposes, but all or part of such cellar may be used for storage or other general utility purposes accessory to the occupancy, use or management of the dwelling.

Source: Section 106 — Rooms in cellars, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/MRE/106 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jan. 31, 2026).

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