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January 2013

  • Letter From The Managing Partner
  • Dhcr's Attempt To Alter One Of Its Longstanding Policies Relating To The Processingof Mci Applications Has Been Rejected By The Nys Supreme Court
  • Commercial Landlords Beware: Gratuitous Space Used By A Tenant May Become A Rent-Free Addition To The Tenant's Leased Premises

December 2012

  • Sandy's Aftermath: What Does It Mean For You, The Landlord?
  • Is There A Way To Evict A Tenant For Failure To Pay Rent Other Than The Nonpayment Proceeding?
  • Electronic Recording Comes To New York
  • Rent Deposits And RPAPL § 745(2)

November 2012

  • Negotiating A Tenant Release On Assignment Of Lease: What To Look For From A Landlord's Perspective
  • Liquidated Damages
  • Negotiating A Tenant Release On Assignment Of Lease
  • Major Capital Improvement Rent Increases: Recouping Costs Of Ancillary Work
  • Residential Tenants Liable For Future Rent

September 2012

  • No New Reason For Concern By Board Members
  • Heat And Hot Water Violations:Recent Changes To The Code
  • Dhcr Reverses Position On Mci Increase For Backflow Preventers
  • Should An Owner Enter Into A Stipulation Of Settlement Or Go To Trial In Non-Payment Housing Court Proceeding?
  • Tenant's Failure To Satisfy A Condition Precedent In A Commercial Lease Bars Tenant's $600,000 Overcharge Claim

June 2012

  • Is The Deemed Lease Dead?
  • Additional Thoughts On The Deemed Lease Remedy
  • Practical Pointers On Improving Your Prospects At Ecb
  • Disability Compliance - When And When Not Required

May 2012

  • Congratulations To BBWG Super Lawyers
  • DHCR's Attempt to Alter One of Its Longstanding policies Relating to the processing of MCI Applications Is Rejected by the Court
  • Tenants' Cloaking of Their Vacatur Defeated a Daughter's Succession Claim
  • Logistics of Letters of Credit

March 2012

  • Cyber Sleuthing - Facebook Is Your Best FriendStipulations in Nonpayment Proceedings
  • Short-Term Rentals In New York City: If You See Something, Say Something
  • Appellate Division Restricts Succession Rights In Rent Stabilized Apartments
  • Final Standard Adjustment Factor for 2012-2013 MBRs

February 2012

  • Harmon v. Kimmel Is Rent Stabilization Constitutional?
  • Stipulations in Nonpayment Proceedings
  • Mortgage Mash Up
  • DHCR Upholds Order of Deregulation Despite Existence of J-51 Tax Benefits
  • New Rules Concerning Fuel Cost Adjustments

January 2012

  • Electronic Recording Comes to New York
  • BBWG Employs an Innovative Procedural Defense to Vacate a Fine Imposed on a Property Owner
  • Major Capital Improvement Rent Increases
  • Eviction Q & A

Transactional Departmental News 

June 2006 - The Tran$actor

  • Developers Grasping For Air Rights
  • Breaking Up is hard to Do
  • Brokerage Commissions: When are they Due and payable?

May 2006 - The Tran$actor

  • Time is of the Essence - or Is It?
  • Brokerage Commissions: When Are They Due and Payable?
  • Legislation Gives Condominiums the Right to Borrow

April 2006 - The Tran$actor

  • Changes to Limited Liability Law Regarding Publication
  • Cooperative Shareholders Who Are Subject To Alternative Minimum Tax Cannot Deduct Proportionate Amount Of Building's Real Estate Taxes
  • Cooperative Board Fails To Rebut Showing Of Apparent Discrimination Based On Disability
  • Co-Op Board Can Force A Shareholder To Remove An Unauthorized Washer/Dryer And Garbage Disposal
  • Holdover Tenant Liable for Damages to Incoming Tenant
  • Loss Of Use Of Terrace Due To Building-Wide Repairs In A Cooperative Does Not Entitle Shareholder To Damages For Breach Of Covenant Of Quiet Enjoyment

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