lawsuits

New Construction + Condos

I bought in a new condo development with lots of construction defects. Do I need to sue?

By Alanna Schubach |April 25, 2022 - 12:30PM

New Construction + Condos

The 7 most common construction defects: A condo buyers guide

By Marjorie Cohen |April 21, 2022 - 12:30PM

Troubleshooting

Members of our board and the board itself are being unfairly sued. What do we do?

Sponsored By Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. |April 21, 2022 - 9:30AM

Neighbors

We want to remove an objectionable shareholder from our co-op. How do we successfully use the Pullman proceeding?

Sponsored By Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. |April 12, 2022 - 12:30PM

Roommates + Landlords

What to know if your NYC landlord is trying to evict you

By Austin Havens-Bowen |March 29, 2022 - 12:30PM

The Market

Ask Sam: What are my rights as a NYC renter in a market-rate apartment?

… … Rentstabilized tenants are entitled to certain protections that marketrate tenants are not but … the sublet procedures and the landlord unreasonably refused to consent … The right to assign … Similarly to … charged punitive fees will have to reimburse them triple what they charged … The right to be informed about upcoming …

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |February 9, 2022 - 12:30PM

Design + Architecture

New report says more inspections, deeper reserve funds can help buildings prevent tragedy

By Jennifer White Karp |November 4, 2021 - 2:30PM

Co-ops

Co-op boards may have to explain why they rejected a buyer

By Emily Myers |March 30, 2021 - 12:30PM

Rent

New lawsuit accuses 88 landlords, broker firms of bias against renters with vouchers

By Emily Myers |March 15, 2021 - 1:35PM

Rent

Why your security deposit should not be used as your last month's rent

… When youre moving out of an apartment in New York City its tempting to assume you can use your security deposit as your last months rentafter all lots of New … that But thats not what it is meant for your security deposit covers the cost of repairing damages to your …

By Emily Myers |February 23, 2021 - 1:30PM