New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Warren A. Estis and Jeffrey Turkel | June 30, 2020
In "520 Tinton, L.P. v. Harlem United," the court addressed an obscure portion of the HSTPA, embodied in the Part J amendments which granted protection from non-primary residence evictions to not-for-profit entities that provide "scatter site" housing for the homeless. In their Rent Stabilization column, Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel discuss whether the amendments are constitutional.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | June 30, 2020
Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses the condominium law case "Gharai v. Board of Mgrs. of the Atelier Condominium," and three landlord-tenant cases "1371 Franklin Ave. v. Pugh," "Westman Realty Co. v. Cookson," and "530 Second Ave. Co. v. Zenker"
By Tom McParland | June 29, 2020
"While it may be the case that governor has overstepped his authority under New York's Executive Law, curing those alleged harms would require this court to ignore the doctrine of state sovereign immunity and principles of federalism embodied in the Eleventh Amendment," wrote Chief Judge Colleen McMahon of the Southern District of New York.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By David Samole | June 25, 2020
In these transitory economic moments when unexpected events shock our system, we crave comfort, certainty and more efficient markets.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | June 23, 2020
Scott E. Mollen discusses "Suncore Group v. 1660 1ST LLC," "IndyMac Federal Bank FSB v. Parekh," and "1901 Hennessy LLC v. Vicente."
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By David Leffler and David Jacoby | June 19, 2020
Current circumstances present an opportunity for tenants to use new strategies to renegotiate or even terminate leases. This article takes a look at conventional legal strategies that may provide grounds for lease termination before turning to consider another, third, approach.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Adrienne B. Koch | June 19, 2020
In litigation over a commercial tenant's rent obligations where a Yellowstone injunction is involved, much will depend upon the nature of the underlying dispute—and, in particular, the reasons why the tenant is not paying. Case law shows why.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Maxwell Breed and Lisa Liu | June 19, 2020
Last fall, New York City strengthened existing protections for small business tenants from perceived landlord "harassment." These protections, largely without parallel in this country, have recently been judicially applied and interpreted for the first time, discussed here.
By Jane Wester | June 18, 2020
Court leaders remain concerned about the health consequences of "a sudden high-volume influx of eviction matters," Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks wrote in a memo Thursday.
By Jane Wester | June 18, 2020
Court leaders remain concerned about the health consequences of "a sudden high-volume influx of eviction matters," Marks wrote in a memo Thursday.
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