New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Francis J. Lane III | July 3, 2019
This is the final article in a series about developments in rent overcharge litigation that have taken place since 2009. Its goal is to offer modest observations about legal policy considerations that ought to be addressed.
By Patricia Kane | July 2, 2019
In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses 'Voron v. Bd. of Managers, Newswalk Condo,' where the court concluded that RPAPL §881 applies to 'real property' including condo units, and 'Robinson v. Taube,' where the court found that the Administrative Code For harassment was inapplicable to the neighbor making loud noises.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Warren A. Estis and Jeffrey Turkel | July 2, 2019
In their Rent Regulation column, Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel write: Rather than add to the flood of articles summarizing the many changes wrought by the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019, some perspective is in order. What the Legislature did is fairly obvious, but there are less apparent and more profound issues at play that bear examination.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | June 25, 2019
In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses “Council of Churches Housing Dev. Fund Co. Inc. v. Arlington Housing Corp.,” where the litigation involved a dispute over the direction and control of a limited partnership that was formed to own and operate a real estate investment, and “207-209 W. 107th St. LLC v. Doe,” a Landlord-Tenant case where the court found the tenant did not “commercialize the premises” with Airbnb activity.
By Angela Turturro | June 24, 2019
In this Special Report: "Tenants Beware: Your Cure Period May Not Be as Long as You Think," "Musings on Mandated Commercial Lease Renewal," "Real Estate Disputes Involving Delaware LLCs: Does Forum Affect the Outcome?," "Can a Combined Zoning Lot Include a Partial Tax Lot?" and "Transfer Tax and the City."
By Jesse B. Schneider and Joshua B. Podolnick | June 21, 2019
It is important for tenants to know that, depending on the language of their lease, they may not be able to rely on the notice period provided in conditional limitation provisions as a defense in a non-payment proceeding.
By Harlan T. Greenman | June 21, 2019
While each of the various grounds for non-renewal has problematic elements, the narrow provision that is limited to an unpermitted sublease is most troublesome.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Francis J. Lane III | June 21, 2019
This article is part of a series examining developments in rent overcharge litigation that have taken place since 2009. Its goal is to offer modest suggestions about efficient ways to pursue rent overcharge litigation.
By Angela Morris | June 19, 2019
This past April, the defendants filed a “fraudulent report” with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services that accused the plaintiffs of sexual abuse of their children, prostitution, drug trafficking and tax evasion.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | June 18, 2019
In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses 'Allen v. Powers,' where a claim for private nuisance against a neighbor survived a motion to dismiss; and 'Citibank v. Conti-Scheurer,' a foreclosure case where the court addressed the evidence required to establish prima facie compliance—and non-compliance—with RPAPL 1304.
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