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New York Law Journal

354 West 56th Street Inc. v. Aguillar

Landlord Fails to Establish Entitlement To Collect Rent in Non-Payment Proceeding
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

LL Solution LLC v. McCollin

Restoration of Legally Evicted Tenant Denied Until Landlord Made Whole
2 minute read

The Recorder

Airbnb Critics Move Forward With SF Ballot Measure

Initiative would cap the number of nights a unit can be rented and fine home-sharing platforms for listing unregistered properties.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pacific Van Buren Realty, LLC v. Robinson

Notice to Terminate Fails to State Sufficient Facts to Allow Tenant to Interpose Defense
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Noteworthy Changes Enacted by the Rent Act of 2015

In their Rent Regulation column, Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel discuss the most relevant changes enacted by the Rent Act of 2015 which was signed into law by Governor Cuomo on June 26.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Panel Finds Eviction Shocking to Fairness

The eviction of an elderly public housing tenant and his disabled girlfriend of 30 years—based on a 1998 infraction by the woman's teenage son—"shocks our sense of fairness," a panel of the Appellate Division, First Department, said Tuesday.
2 minute read

Law.com

Justices Endorse Broad Application of Civil Rights Law

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday endorsed a broad application of a landmark civil rights law long understood to offer relief to those claiming certain housing policies had a racially discriminatory effect. The case before the court involved the handling by Texas of federal tax credits in ways that civil rights groups claimed kept blacks in Dallas away from housing opportunities in white neighborhoods.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

1461 Amsterdam Avenue LLC v. Carrasquillo

Court Awards Rent-Stabilized Tenant Additional Abatements for Rent-Impairing Conditions
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

M&E Christopher LLC v. Godfrey

Premises Subject to Rent Stabilization; Tenants Granted Dismissal of Holdover Suit
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Barnabei v. Chadds Ford Twp. Zoning Hearing Bd., PICS Case No. 15-0936 (Pa. Commw. June 10, 2015) Brobson, J. (14 pages).

Petitioners were prohibited from operating a catering business out of their home because the operation of such a business was not an accessory use customarily incidental to use as a residence; therefore, they could not rent out their property and give greater property rights to a commercial tenant. Affirmed.
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