As Letitia James prepares to move into the New York Attorney General’s post, her current role as Public Advocate remains up for grabs. But...

When the city wanted to tear down a Brooklyn condominium building plagued by scandal, Council member Letitia James, who represented a neighboring district, was...

In the debate between Cynthia Nixon and Andrew Cuomo last month, the discussion briefly turned to the issue of homelessness. Cuomo touted his career-long...

New York Attorney General candidate Letitia James refunded a $10,000 campaign contribution from Joel Landau, a nursing home landlord who was recently disciplined by...

A judge has dismissed landlord Kamran Hakim’s lawsuit against Public Advocate Letitia James over his inclusion on her list of the city’s “100 worst...

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to curb homelessness in New York City is exacerbating the housing crisis, according to New York City Public Advocate...

For years, multifamily landlords have griped at the New York City Public Advocate’s “worst landlords” list, decrying that the office unfairly tars them based...

Public Advocate Letita James will add the names of lenders to her controversial “Worst Landlords Watchlist” when it comes out Tuesday. The Public Advocates’...

The Kings County Supreme Court will toss out thousands of foreclosure cases, a move Public Advocate Letitia James says is a violation to due...

Public Advocate Letitia James is calling for an independent review into a housing program that allows renters to buy city-owned apartments for as little...

A Bronx landlord is accused of discriminating against Section 8 tenants by refusing to accept the federal subsidy for rent. Tenant Rosalba Gonzalez filed...

Public Advocate Letitia James wants to ban companies that help build President Trump’s border wall from doing business with the city.

The city’s list of “100 Worst Landlords” will stay — for now. Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Carol Edmead ruled against New York City landlord...

Who are you calling a “worst landlord”? Real estate mogul Kamran Hakim has filed a lawsuit against Public Advocate Letitia James, claiming she unfairly included...

More than two dozen tenants are suing landlord Seth Miller, claiming he’s created a slew of unsafe conditions — including mold, damaged ceilings, lack...

Housing advocates and city officials are pushing for changes to the city’s lien sale program that could include foreclosing on properties or selling debts...

Residents of 90 West Street, who are suing their landlord Kibel Companies for allegedly deregulating apartments rent-stabilized under the 421g program, now have dozens...

Public advocate Letitia James will no longer defend a group of Chinatown tenants in their battle with landlord Joseph Betesh after clashing over the...

The de Blasio administration is digging deep into the past – 54 years deep, to be exact – to punish those on the city’s...

A judge dismissed multiple counts in a complaint against the city and several landlords over the lack of accessibility at their apartment buildings, ruling that...