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Another Housing Court triumph: public housing tenant gets full abatement

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Naomi

Suddenly, there’s a lot of Housing Court news. Of course, since this case involves Sandy’s destruction of one woman’s apartment, it took quite a bit of time, i.e., two years, for this woman to get some justice. But what has … Continue reading →

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“In Twist, Tenant Who Was Forced Out Will Displace One Who Moved In”

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Naomi

It’s a Housing Court triumph: a low-income tenant was forced out of her long-time apartment by a landlord who “renovated” the Williamsburg building into such dangerous conditions, the Department of Buildings and other NYC agencies evacuated her. But now a … Continue reading →

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