By C. J. HUGHES In a move that may enrage those who enjoy a cigarette on their couch after work, but delight air-freshener-wielding neighbors, a major landlord has banned smoking in all of its apartments across the country. As of this month, the Related Companies has decided that tenants can no longer light up in Full Article…
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Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Helps Shareholders Regain Control of Their Building
In a recent matter, Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. counseled a group of concerned shareholders in removing an incumbent Board of Directors of a prestigious Manhattan cooperative. A group of concerned shareholders of a prestigious Manhattan cooperative were challenged and frustrated by an incumbent Board. The Board’s lack of truthfulness and transparency, unilateral decision-making, and failure Full Article…
Breaking Bad: Dealing with Rule Breakers
By Adam Leitman Bailey, Leonard Ritz and Dov Treiman Jan. 15, 2013 — In the aftermath of superstorm Sandy, many condo and co-op board members have been facing unprecedented challenges, with little experience to guide them. In the first of two installments today, three leading attorneys answer eight questions at the top of every affected board Full Article…
Post-Sandy: Three Attorneys’ Plain-English Guide for Co-op & Condo Boards
By Adam Leitman Bailey, Leonard Ritz and Dov Treiman Jan. 15, 2013 — In the aftermath of superstorm Sandy, many condo and co-op board members have been facing unprecedented challenges, with little experience to guide them. In the first of two installments today, three leading attorneys answer eight questions at the top of every affected board Full Article…
The Warranty of Habitability, an Unexpected Hazard in Foreclosure, New York Housing Journal
By Adam Leitman Bailey and Dov Treiman Most owners and nearly all educated tenants in this state are aware of the existence of the warranty of habitability. Few may know that it is statutory in basis, fewer care that it contradicts he common law, but most would be surprised by the types of occupancy to Full Article…
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