Tag Archives: Housing Court

Pro bono lawyers for Housing Court? It’s a fine idea

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Naomi

I guess this New York Times article, Push to Provide Lawyers in New York City Housing Court Gains Momentum – NYTimes.com. , is Sidebar’s final post about New York City’s Housing Court, In a longer, detailed series of pieces here, … Continue reading →

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“Worst landlord EVER!” Some comments

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Naomi

Wow, she is the worst landlord ever. Name of Robin Shimoff, owner of 940 Grand Concourse. Read this Daily News article and you’ll be utterly disgusted: Notorious Bronx landlord’s daughter earns top spot on bad landlords list – NY Daily … Continue reading →

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Rent regulated tenants gets a boost from this settlement

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Naomi

We know that there are rent regulated tenants in New York, and we know that their rents are considerably less − especially in this obscene real estate market − than market value. We also know that there are a lot … Continue reading →

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