Judge okays ‘lowballʼ $905M offer to help keep Starrett City affordable
The owners of the nation’s largest subsidized housing complex have cleared another legal hurdle in their attempt to sell the 44-year-old Starrett City in Brooklyn.
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Empire State Realty wins lawsuit against non-profit radio station Pacifica WBAI
Empire State Realty Trust has won its lawsuit against non-profit radio station Pacifica WBAI. ESRT, which sued Pacifica over unpaid tower rent at the Empire
Investigators slam Kushner’s ‘Houdini’ move to make rent-regulated units disappear
Kushner Companies said it is reviewing a class action lawsuit filed yesterday (Tuesday) by tenants accusing the firm of over-charging them on regulated apartments. The
Judge upholds rent freeze for over a million rent-stabilized tenants
By Sabina Mollot On Tuesday, a judge ruled against a landlord group that had sued to undo the rent freeze for over a million stabilized
Landlords group wins lawsuit against city’s plan to raise water rates
Landlords group Rent Stabilization Association has won a lawsuit to block the city’s plan to hike water rates and give homeowners a $183 bill credit.
RSA lawyers fight rent freeze, citing RGB “errors” over tenant affordability
By Sabina Mollot Lawyers for landlords group Rent Stabilization Association (RSA) were met by an angry crowd of protesters as they arrived in court to
Stuyvesant Town residents to get $450,000 in unclaimed lawsuit payouts
By Sabina Mollot Nearly 2,000 residents of Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village who were part of the lawsuit which proved apartments were illegally deregulated, will soon
Tenant group heading to court to protect RGB rent freeze
By Sabina Mollot A group of tenants from around the city are hoping to intervene in a lawsuit that was filed in July aimed at
Judge issues restraining order against NYC water rate hike
A judge has issued a restraining order to stop the city from hiking water rates and giving homeowners a $183 bill credit. Manhattan Supreme Court
Zamir settles $1M whistleblower suit for cheating on taxes
Real estate mogul Asher Roshan Zamir has settled a $1 million whistleblower suit for cheating on his taxes. Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced yesterday