The landlord-tenant implications of New York’s new Covid Emergency Law
By Dov Treiman. Partner at Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Introduction On December 28, 2020, the Governor signed into law the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and...
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How to evict commercial tenants in 2021 despite the moratorium
By Adam Leitman Bailey and John M. Desiderio This article addresses and updates the law 15 years later on the self-help remedy that enables commercial...
Landlord laws, tenant moratoriums; Where we are now
By Adam Leitman Bailey and Dov Treiman The Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. landlord-tenant attorneys have been navigating the constant flow of changing laws and Executive...
City Council’s relief for Covid afflicted guarantors
On May 27, 2020, the New York City Council enacted Int. 1932/2020 into law, an ordinance that is “in relation to personal liability provisions of...
Demolition one of last ways to deregulate a building
By Adam Leitman Bailey & Dov Treiman With the passage in June, 2019 of the HSTPA, owners are desperately seeking ways out of rent regulation...
Demolition: One of the last ways to deregulate a building
By Adam Leitman Bailey and Dov Treiman With the passage in June, 2019 of the HSTPA, owners are desperately seeking ways out of rent regulation...
How long can rental markets survive government meddling?
Rent-regulated buildings in NYC aren’t built with seniors’ safety or comfort in mind, despite the fact that countless older adults rely on them for shelter....
OPINION: Recent efforts to speed up foreclosure proceedings in N.Y.
By Adam Leitman Bailey As a result of governmental intervention, New York boasts one of the longest foreclosure timelines in the country, taking an average...
OPINION: The rules for allowing pets in ‘no-pet’ buildings
By Adam Leitman Bailey and John M. Desiderio When determining whether an owner’s pet qualifies for admittance in a “no-pet” building, cooperatives and condominiums must...
Understanding Single-Room Occupancy Laws
By Adam Leitman Bailey and Dov Treiman Part III When CONH’s Are Denied The Administrative Code is clear in outlining the procedural steps that an...