By MP McQueen | October 26, 2017
A plan to build a park that would extend on a platform into the Hudson River off Manhattan's West Side is back on again after mogul Barry Diller said in September that he was backing out after years of litigation.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jason A. Stern | October 25, 2017
Jason A. Stern writes: 'Blue Island' gives clear guidance to real estate development counsel that may be faced with a municipality trying to overreach in imposing restrictions on a project without justification.
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.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Ezra Dyckman and Daniel W. Stahl | October 24, 2017
In their Taxation column, Ezra Dyckman and Daniel W. Stahl discuss the case 'Windham v. Commissioner,' noteworthy because the taxpayer was able to convince the Tax Court that she met the test for qualifying as a real estate professional despite having a separate job as a stockbroker.
By Meghan Tribe | October 23, 2017
Patrick O'Sullivan, a senior attorney at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, is headed to the firm.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ethan A. Kobre | October 23, 2017
Ethan A. Kobre writes: As litigants and lawyers have discovered the efficacy of enforcing statutory and common-law books-and-records access rights through summary proceedings, this trend has spread not only to the residential cooperative corporation context but also to an even more popular form of communal living in New York: condominiums.
By Josefa Velasquez | October 20, 2017
The New York Department of Financial Services issued final regulations Wednesday aimed at stopping “unscrupulous practices” in the title insurance industry.
By Josefa Velasquez | October 20, 2017
The state Court of Appeals on Thursday reversed a February 2016 order by the Appellate Division, First Department, that Muss Development was not required to return a prospective buyer's nearly $4 million deposit on a parcel of land in Staten Island.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Mark A. Cuthbertson | October 20, 2017
Mark A. Cuthbertson examines the arguments for and against short-term rentals, using AirBnB as an example, and discusses different regulatory tools available to municipal officials to regulate such activity.
By Lizzy McLellan | October 19, 2017
Firms hunting for real estate bargains may soon be in luck, according to a new report, though those seeking the most premium space will still shell out big bucks.
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