New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Carol Rosenthal and Nick Williams | October 26, 2023
Mayor Adams recently announced a group of proposals to eliminate certain zoning barriers in NYC in order to help increase housing, including affordable housing, in NYC. This article outlines and discusses these proposals along with the potential impact and challenges and also the next steps in the process.
By Emily Saul | October 25, 2023
Defense Attorney Clifford Robert made an oral motion for a directed verdict following Michael Cohen's testimony, claiming he'd perjured himself.
By Emily Saul | October 24, 2023
Cohen testified that he and others doctored Trump's statements of financial condition over a multi-year period, at the direction of Trump.
By Scott Mollen | October 24, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "128 Second Realty LLC v. Toscana Pizza Inc.," where the court ruled that voluntary abandonment of premises defeated the defendant's counterclaims, and Manhattan Chrystie Street Development Fund, LLC v. The Witkoff Group" dealing with the concept of "willful misconduct" where the court held that in this case, "willful misconduct" constituted an action that was "voluntary and intentional, but not necessarily malicious."
By Emily Saul | October 24, 2023
Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron in September fined the attorneys $7,500 a piece for continually reviving arguments previously rejected by both Engoron and the Appellate Division, First Department.
By Steven G. Yudin | October 24, 2023
There are many issues to consider when pursuing homestead property and navigating through Article 52 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules, which governs judgment enforcement, can be challenging.
By Ezra Dyckman and Charles S. Nelson | October 24, 2023
The federal income tax treatment of interest deductions is often complex and unintuitive. A recent Tax Court case, Cardulla v. Commissioner, addressed a number of issues that may be relevant for taxpayers with interest expense on debt attributable to real estate activities.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael Rikon | October 23, 2023
A partial taking may consist of a small taking, yet may cause substantial damage to the remainder. Indeed, it may leave a valueless remainder. Property owners should be aware of their right to just compensation.
By Emily Saul | October 19, 2023
Steven Sinatra and Daniel Milstein of Greenberg Traurig represent plaintiff 20 TSQ Property Owner LLC, which entered into a ground lease with defendant 20 TSQ GroundCo LLC in 2018 for the property located at 701 Seventh Avenue.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott Mollen | October 17, 2023
Scott Mollen discusses "Town of Orangetown, NY v. Armoni Inn & Suites," and "Gentles v. Day."
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