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22 Nov 2020, 8:00 pm
New York landlords will soon need to roll up their sleeves and get to work in order to comply with a new law (signed by Governor Cuomo on November 11, 2020), which revises Article 7A of the New York State Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law (“RPAPL) and mandates that court-ordered building repairs be completed within 60 days.The bill was first proposed after the death of 8-year-old Jashawn Parker, whose Bronx apartment building burned… [read post]
22 Nov 2020, 8:00 pm
New York landlords will soon need to roll up their sleeves and get to work in order to comply with a new law (signed by Governor Cuomo on November 11, 2020), which revises Article 7A of the New York State Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law (“RPAPL) and mandates that court-ordered building repairs be completed within 60 days.The bill was first proposed after the death of 8-year-old Jashawn Parker, whose Bronx apartment building burned… [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 8:00 pm
LORD, FORGIVE US OUR RENTS ....Struggling to stay afloat amidst the COVID craziness, New York’s landlords and tenants are both looking to the state’s legislature for relief.Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie were pressured by more than 60 tenant advocacy groups to push for a statewide COVID-19 stimulus package. [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 7:48 am
A recent story in the New York Post discusses a lawsuit brought by the City of New York against a prominent couple who are the owners and landlords of a brownstone located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 12:25 am
A recent court decision will surely galvanize New York City’s commercial tenants who are battling their landlords and struggling to survive in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.In an order issued by a New York Supreme Court Justice, the Honorable Debra A. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 12:20 pm
Other cities that have adopted right to counsel measures in eviction proceedings — including New York City and San Francisco — have seen reductions in evictions. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 3:40 am
SHAREHOLDERS FEELING THE PAINAs New York City’s commercial tenants continue to cease operating, break leases, or disclaim their rental obligations, residential cooperatives are having to compensate for that slack by way of “special assessments” passed on to all shareholders.But those additional charges may be difficult to swallow, as many residential tenants are also experiencing financial difficulty thanks to the pandemic. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 3:40 am
SHAREHOLDERS FEELING THE PAINAs New York City’s commercial tenants continue to cease operating, break leases, or disclaim their rental obligations, residential cooperatives are having to compensate for that slack by way of “special assessments” passed on to all shareholders.But those additional charges may be difficult to swallow, as many residential tenants are also experiencing financial difficulty thanks to the pandemic. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 12:05 am
(According to data from the Office of Court Administration, approximately 17,400 residential non-payment cases were filed after the pandemic hit New York City, of which only about 2,600 have been answered to date—leaving about 14,800 tenants under threat of displacement.)Lucian Chalfen, the courts’ spokesperson, indicated that there has been no official policy on how the court system would respond if litigation deadlines were back in effect. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 12:05 am
(According to data from the Office of Court Administration, approximately 17,400 residential non-payment cases were filed after the pandemic hit New York City, of which only about 2,600 have been answered to date—leaving about 14,800 tenants under threat of displacement.)Lucian Chalfen, the courts’ spokesperson, indicated that there has been no official policy on how the court system would respond if litigation deadlines were back in effect. [read post]
1 Nov 2020, 8:00 pm
Ferrara, who is also an adjunct professor at New York Law School. [read post]
1 Nov 2020, 8:00 pm
Ferrara, who is also an adjunct professor at New York Law School. [read post]
25 Oct 2020, 9:00 pm
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams has introduced two new bills that would increase the fines assessed against property owners for housing code violations.The Public Advocate’s office publishes an annual list of the City’s “top 100 most egregiously negligent landlords. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
The link to the New York Post story will still be blocked under a policy that prohibits sharing people’s personal information. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 12:20 am
MANY ARE CHOOSING TO LEAVE“New York is dying! [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 6:23 am
Yes (2) No 12 of 12 4 ‘Subversive’ street sign promoting Black Lives Matter turns heads in Parkdale Yes (2) No 542 of 542 40 York University business school and A Different Booklist team up to offer free certificate program for Black Torontonians (LJI) Yes Yes (3) 10 of 62 168 Landlords launch court proceedings against Hudson’s Bay for alleged nonpayment of rent Yes Yes (1) 92 of 92 35 Rogers expands network across the country as 5 [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 5:20 am
Ellen Davidson, of the Legal Aid Society, believes that the Second Circuit, and even the Supreme Court, despite its conservative lean, will be likely to dismiss the landlords’ claims just as “quickly and easily” as the District Court.While HSTPA may have survived this round, there lies a bigger existential threat to New York’s rent protection programs—and that is the large number of New Yorkers fleeing the city due to the… [read post]
27 Sep 2020, 2:05 am
”The firm has brought similar class-action cases against other New York landlords (including the owners of 10 Hanover Square in the Financial District) for alleged violations of the rent laws.Click here to read a Crain’s New York report on the settlement (subscription required).We will update this page, to provide a link to the settlement website, once the agreement has been approved by the Court. [read post]
27 Sep 2020, 2:05 am
”The firm has brought similar class-action cases against other New York landlords (including the owners of 10 Hanover Square in the Financial District) for alleged violations of the rent laws.Click here to read a Crain’s New York report on the settlement (subscription required).We will update this page, to provide a link to the settlement website, once the agreement has been approved by the Court. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 3:43 am
The New York Law Blog by Hayes & Simon, P.C.The Big Apple continues to present new opportunities to both new entrepreneurs entering the market and the established players who continue to call New York City home. [read post]
