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Before you sign a residential lease, you should do this

I’m still worried about Charanna Alexander and the anxious time she wrote so eloquently about in the Metropolitan Section of the Sunday New York Times. I’ve been thinking that the New York real estate market, especially for rentals, is so … Continue reading →

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The Global War Against Women? Or not

In yesterday’s Times, there’s this, from France. As you’ll see, it presents one of those complicated moral conundrums that drive a lot of people toward comfortable simplistics: France: Court Says Head Scarf Is No Grounds for Firing France’s highest court … Continue reading →

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Housing Court 15: “Rent Was Paid, So Why the Eviction Notice?”

This piece, “Down the Rabbit Hole in a Rental War,” appeared in the Metropolitan Section of the Sunday March 10, 2013 New York Times. It was written, and experienced, by Charanna Alexander, a news assistant at the NYT. I found … Continue reading →

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