NY Dirt: A lead poisoning case, a legal web, and new ownership in Brooklyn
The Mamdani administration in a press release Thursday celebrated the “transfer” of three long-neglected Brooklyn buildings to new ownership. The mayor’s office said the buildings were “sold” the previous day to investor Mark Schwartz. That’s not exactly what happened with the properties, which have made headlines. But you almost can’t blame the mayor for simplifying: The reality is far more complicated. The mechanism behind the transfer wasn’t an enforcement action from the city, as might be expected from the mayor’s stated goals. The transfer was instead due to a judgment in a personal injury case dating back more than 15 […]
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