A Brooklyn landlord whose son-in-law allegedly told a potential tenant that children were unwelcome in an apartment has been ordered to pay $5,000 in damages and undergo anti-discrimination training.
In a recent ruling, the city’s Commission on Human Rights rejected an administrative law judge’s recommendation and determined that the son-in-law was acting as the landlord’s agent, despite testimony to the contrary and proof that the apartment had in the past been rented to tenants with children.
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