
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

Brooklyn dealmaker Bert Dweck faces barrage of lawsuits over missing money, bad checks
Bert Dweck of Dweck Group is battling mounting lawsuits over allegations of unpaid loans, bounced checks and refusal to return escrow money. The Brooklyn-based dealmaker is facing seven lawsuits in New York state court. In total, investors and lenders are seeking at least $14.4 million. Taken toge

PolicyPro: Budget gridlock drags on, Queens landlords push for faster evictions
This story gives you a peek at the content coming to our new platform, TRD Policy Pro. Sign up to get early access here. Hello, let’s get into today’s news at the intersection of policy and real estate: In this edition we mention: Landlord attorney Nativ Winiarsky, State Sen. Brian Kavanagh, Assembl
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