By Josefa Velasquez | November 6, 2017
More than two dozen New York state and city lawmakers are asking home-sharing platform Airbnb to remove any illegal listings following the indictment of President Donald Trump's former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, who is accused of using the service to let out a property cited in money laundering charges in the indictment.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By By Warren A. Estis and Jeffrey Turkel | October 31, 2017
In their Rent Regulation column, Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel explore recent case law addressing issues stemming from 'Roberts v. Tishman,' including fraud, treble damages, rent freezes due to failure to register, and an owner's right to seek luxury deregulation for stabilized apartments after J-51 benefits expire.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Scott E. Mollen | October 24, 2017
Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law discusses 'Nick and Duke v. New York Housing Preservation', where it was held that a housing agency's failure to ensure notice constituted a Due Process Claim.
By Colby Hamilton | October 23, 2017
The former Gabonese ambassador to the United Nations broke a long-term lease and owes the balance of that agreement, according to a suit filed in New York's Southern District on Monday.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | October 3, 2017
In his Realty Law Digest column, Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law discusses “36 East 20th Str. Realty v. Parea Group,” where a landlord's knowledge of its tenant's installation flagpole led to the dismissal of an eviction proceeding, and “Westbury Senior Living v. Clements,” where the court held that the assisted care facility at issue could not use a special proceeding to sue guarantors.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Warren Estis and Michael Feinstein | October 3, 2017
In their Landlord-Tenant Law column, Warren Estis and Michael Feinstein discuss the Second Department Appellate Term's decision in 'Scarborough Manor Owners Corp. v. Robson' and find the decision makes clear that the landlord's acceptance of rent for a period after the termination of the lease and prior to the commencement of a summary proceeding will not in all instances result in the reinstatement of the tenancy.
By Jason Grant | October 2, 2017
One of several retailers in litigation with the World Trade Center's Oculus shopping mall can move forward with its counterclaims that it was fraudulently induced into a top-of-market lease for premises that were not delivered on time, a Manhattan justice has ruled.
By Alexa Woronowicz | September 29, 2017
Tenant Entitled to Violence Against Women Act's Protections; Reinstated to Section 8 Program
By Alexa Woronowicz | September 27, 2017
Landlord's Rent Demand Rendered Defective By Seeking Amount to Which It is Not Entitled
By Alexa Woronowicz | September 27, 2017
Stipulation May Not Circumvent RSC; Rent-Stabilized Tenant Awarded Dismissal
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