Eviction attorneys sued tenants who didn’t owe rent: AG
Attorney General Letitia James sued real estate law firm Balsamo Rosenblatt & Hall for allegedly filing unwarranted eviction suits...
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Landlord who created fake tenants will repay real ones but avoid fines
A Manhattan landlord sued by tenants for illegally jacking up rents has entered an agreement with the attorney general...
Tish James, Council ask mayor to delay lien sale that he just OK’d
UPDATED Oct. 27, 2021, 10:33 a.m.: A month after Mayor Bill de Blasio promised to hold the long-delayed tax...
A&E pays just $510K in lead-paint settlement
What’s the penalty for potentially exposing kids to poisonous paint? In the case of Attorney General Letitia James against...
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Eric Trump must sit for deposition in AG’s probe before election
Eric Trump must participate in an investigation into potential fraud at the Trump Organization prior to the November election,...
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The purge continues: WeWork’s head of real estate is leaving
Today’s roster of WeWork departures includes Granit Gjonbalaj, the company’s head of real estate development. Gjonbalaj, who oversaw real...
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Tish James subpoenas Deutsche Bank, opens investigation into Trump projects
The fallout from Michael Cohen’s congressional hearing continues. Two weeks after President Trump’s former “fixer” told lawmakers that his...
Zara Realty hit with suit from AG alleging tenant harassment, rent-stabilization violations
UPDATED, 2:54 p.m., Mar. 1: Attorney General Letitia James and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are taking action against multifamily landlord Zara Realty for allegedly harassing tenants...
Cuomo, James sail to comfortable 2018 election victories. Here’s what that means for New York’s real estate industry
UPDATED: Wed. Nov. 7, 12:20 a.m.: Gov. Andrew Cuomo easily defeated Republican challenger Marcus Molinaro to win re-election on Tuesday, a day of record...
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How would Tish James deal with the city’s real estate industry?
Leading up to September’s primary, the real estate industry flung hundreds of thousands of dollars at two Democratic candidates...