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Nightmare Tenants: Tales from the Eviction Moratorium
We always hear about the stories of oppressed tenants harassed by tyrant landlords, and granted, these are definitely more common. It's important to bring...
Mayor Adams Appoints Rent Board Amidst Controversy
Arpit Gupta, NYU finance professor, is one of Mayor Eric Adams' picks for the Rent Guidelines Board, causing tenant advocates to react with great...
NYC Mayor Announces Lawsuit Against Moshe Piller, “Worst Landlords” #28
Killer Landlord May Finally Have to Pay
Famously reprehensible landlord Moshe Piller is, amazingly, still alive, even with such a reputation of repugnancy. Not only...
Queens Landlord at Wit’s End: The Ongoing Saga of Renters vs. Tenants in NYC
In New York City, rent disputes are common. Animated arguments and drama with neighbors and landlords play out all the time, sometimes involving yelling...
The Worst Landlords in NYC
One thing just about anyone from the City can attest to, is that NYC is home to some of the worst landlords in the...
$2 Million Property in Crown Heights to be Converted into Affordable Housing
Prominent Brooklyn couple, Gennaro Brooks-Church and ex-wife Loretta Gendville, are being forced to turn over one of their rental properties after trying to boot...
Post-Pandemic Rent Increases: Pay Up or Move On
A new trend on Tik Tok has highlighted a major crisis in New York City: post-pandemic rent increases. Twenty, forty, and as much as...
The Good (and Bad) in Good Cause Evictions
Update: As of June 4th, New York State ended its most recent legislative session without passing the Good Cause Eviction Bill. The bill had...
Robinson Family in Crown Heights Victims of Mandy Management Corrupt History
A Story of Racial Targeting, Thievery and the Injustices of Big Landlords
When I saw this story first in an article in The Real Deal,...
Haruvi Real Estate Empire on the Brink of Collapse Due to Family & Marital Strife
Business hasn’t been looking bright for NY real estate mogul Abraham Haruvi.
Together with his brother Arthur, Abraham Haruvi owns more than 30 buildings...