By William F. Mastro, Acting Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Second Department | January 15, 2021
William F. Mastro, Acting Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department, writes that despite the challenges presented by the department's staggering caseload, which have only been exacerbated by the mortgage foreclosure crisis, the dedicated Justices and non-judicial staff continue to rise to the occasion and remain consistently and conscientiously focused on resolving every matter in a timely and thoughtful manner.
By Ira S. Goldenberg, Chair, Real Property Law Section | January 15, 2021
Ira S. Goldenberg, chair of the Real Property Law Section, describes some of the CLE programs the section will present. They will focus on the effects of the pandemic as well as other topics of interest to real estate attorneys.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | January 12, 2021
Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses the Land Use and Planning case "Peyton v. New York City Board of Standards and Appeals" from the New York State Court of Appeals.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Bruce J. Bergman | January 12, 2021
In his Foreclosure Litigation column, Bruce Bergman notes how there has been a surprising number of cases lately where foreclosures are dismissed as abandoned for lenders' failure to adhere to a particular time frame. He writes: "This is one arena where lenders really should not lose, because when they do, it is their own fault. The system is tough enough without the foreclosing plaintiff shooting itself in the foot."
By Aleeza Furman | January 11, 2021
The real estate team made up the entirety of Anderson Kill's co-op and condo practice.
By Dan Packel | January 11, 2021
The owners of 919 Fifth Avenue say they should not be on the hook for the firm's decision to stick with remote work.
By Ryan Tarinelli | January 11, 2021
In New York's Capitol building, Cuomo will find a shifted power dynamic this session. Democrats are armed with a veto-proof majority in both legislative chambers.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | January 5, 2021
Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses "American Infertility of New York v. Verizon," a tresspass action, where questions existed as to whether Verizon was a licensee, and "Windward Bora LLC v. Wilmington Savings Fund Society," where the defendant was found immune, as HUD's assignee, from N.Y.'s limit period on foreclosure actions.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Warren A. Estis and Jeffrey Turkel | January 5, 2021
A body of law has developed over the years to determine whether a building is subject to rent stabilization by virtue of the number of housing accommodations therein. Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel summarize this case law.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jodi Stein, Jennifer Dickson and Brian Strout | December 30, 2020
Owners are finding alternative ways to make their property work for them. One of the more lucrative opportunities occurs when a property owner taps into unused or excess development rights.
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