Tag Archives: co-op disputes

How to file a complaint in Housing Court 2

Now that you’ve done your research (in Part 1) on housing maintenance codes and your building’s potential code violations, head down (in Manhattan) to 111 Centre Street, one of the State Supreme Court buildings. Go up to the second floor … Continue reading

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What happens if you breach your co-op lease

I always read the Q&A column in the Sunday Times real estate section. Given my own real estate situation — I’ve sued the majority shareholders of my little coop for breaching all sorts of co-op corporation laws — I often … Continue reading

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Finding a lawyer: don’t call one who doesn’t specialize in your kind of case

I just realized that, having mentioned the law firm handling my co-op case, I’d better put forth an edict. My lawyers are wonderful, yes. And if you check into their website, you’ll see their specialty is, as I noted, tenants … Continue reading

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