Landlords tied to deadly Inwood fire amassed 1,300 violations across city
The owners of the Upper Manhattan apartment building where three tenants died in a fire last week racked up more than 1,300 open housing violations across their New York portfolio, raising new scrutiny over the city’s enforcement of repeat-offender landlords. An investigation by The City found landl
Brooklyn luxury market notches back-to-back record weeks
Brooklyn’s luxury market is showing no signs of slowing down. The borough scored 37 contracts signed for homes asking at least $2 million from May 4 to May 10 for a total contract volume of $153 million, according to Compass’ weekly report. The contract volume is the second-highest since Compass
Is good cause eviction causing tenants to stay put?
Good cause eviction was not expected to have much impact in New York City, for two reasons: 1. Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2024 watered down Sen. Julia Salazar’s original bill (which supporters and opponents alike had accurately deemed “universal rent control”). 2. The city’s rent-stabilized units — nearly
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