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November 15, 2021 | New York Law Journal

East Harlem Property Owners Sue MTA Over Planned Second Avenue Subway Extension

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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November 02, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Rent Concession Cases: The Score So Far

Starting in 2020, tenants of various 421-a buildings throughout the city where rent concessions have been granted have commenced putative class action litigation asserting that the initial legal regulated rent for each of their apartments is not the lease rent, but is the "net effective rent." To date, the tenants' efforts have met with mixed success. In their Rent Regulation column Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel analyze five decisions rendered on the subject.
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October 29, 2021 | New York Law Journal

See Who Passed the July 2021 New York Bar Exam

The New York State Board of Law Examiners examined 9,227 candidates during the July 27-28 examination. Of those candidates, 5,791 passed for an overall passing rate of 63%.
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October 26, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Where Are the Landlords and Tenants of New York City Headed?

Unquestionably, a simple criminal charge for a minor offense should not permit a landlord to utilize that fact to discriminate against a prospective tenant. But there is a difference between nonviolent petty offenses and felonious assault or rape.
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October 05, 2021 | New York Law Journal

The Extension of NY's Eviction Moratorium: An Analysis

In their Landlord-Tenant column, Warren Estis and Alexander Lycoyannis discuss the extension of New York's eviction moratorium which includes a provision for owners to challenge tenants' assertions of COVID-related financial hardship.
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August 31, 2021 | New York Law Journal

What Happens When an Apartment Is Vacant On the Base Date?

The base date rent for purposes of determining a rent overcharge complaint is generally the rent charged to the tenant on the date four years prior to the tenant's overcharge claim. But what happens if the apartment was temporarily exempt or vacant on the base date? The answer to this has taken various twists and turns, including a new twist introduced in Connors v. Kushner Companies, which Warren Estis and Jeffrey Turkel discuss here in their Rent Stabilization column.
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August 30, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Perkins Coie Adds David Sewell as Financial Services Regulatory Partner

And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
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August 03, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Leasing to Cannabis Businesses

In their Landlord-Tenant Law column, Warren Estis and Alexander Lycoyannis discuss the legal obstacles (and potential solutions) for owners leasing to cannabis retailers in New York.
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July 06, 2021 | New York Law Journal

When Is a Rent Registration 'Proper'?

RSL §26-517(e) states that the "failure to file a proper and timely initial or annual registration statement shall, until such time as a proper registrations filed," freeze the stabilized rent. The courts have established a general rule as to when a registration is deemed proper, and have also established an exception to that rule. In their Rent Stabilization column, Warren Estis and Jeff Turkel examine the rule and its exception.
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June 01, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Is It the Beginning of the End of the "COVID Defenses?"

As New York proceeds slowly toward a semblance of pre-pandemic normalcy, the decision in 'A/R Retail LLC v Hugo Boss Retail' signals that the era of COVID-related defenses to commercial rent nonpayment may soon become a thing of the past.
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