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Q&A: Porch as Living Space

  • Adam Leitman Bailey, Q & A

Q. I live in a three-flat condo. Before I purchased the second floor, the owner of the third floor opened up the wall to the porch, enclosed the porch, and claimed it as living space. It has since been cited by the city and must come down. The owner wants the first and second-floor owners to  Full Article…

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Moving into a Boutique Law Firm with Adam Leitman Bailey

  • Danny Ramrattan, Israel Katz, Marianne Sanchez, Q & A

You don’t need to be big to pack a punch in BigLaw. Associates at Adam Leitman Bailey tell us what it’s like to work at a boutique law firm. “And though she be but little, she is fierce.” You might be thinking about Hermia in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. But we’re thinking about boutique  Full Article…

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Q & A: Breaking a Lease Over Unlivability

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  • Dov Treiman, Q & A

By JAY ROMANO November 9th, 2012 Q I rent an apartment in a building heavily affected by the hurricane — there was no power for several days, and the management is citing extensive damage to the elevators and heating system, and cannot give any reasonable estimate as to when the building will be fit for occupancy. My  Full Article…

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Q&A: Navigating the City’s Complex Housing Market

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  • Landlord Representation, Q & A, Tenant Representation

New York Times March 14th, 2015 Death and House Cleaning Q. My mother has lived in a rent-stabilized apartment in a co-op building for 40 years. When she passes away, how many months do her children have to clear out her belongings before the unit must be vacated? Forest Hills, Queens A. You will probably  Full Article…

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Q&A: On The Loft Law

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  • Landlord Representation, Q & A, Tenant Representation

By: Dov Treiman April 7th, 2015 The Loft Law and several related laws set procedures to protect and preserve residential occupancies in buildings that were originally built for commercial use by ensuring renovations to these buildings to bring them up to the safety standards that are normal in apartment buildings. Not all commercial buildings qualify  Full Article…

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Q&A: Preferential Rent in J51 Housing

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November 4, 2015 Q: In J51 housing, can a preferential rate be adjusted as part of a renewal? A: In J51 buildings for the past 40 years, if the FIRST tenant gets a “preferential” rent, there’s nothing preferential about it. The owner has given up the right to the higher rent forever. Under Rent Stabilization  Full Article…

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Q&A: Parking Spaces for the Disabled

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  • Adam Leitman Bailey, John Desiderio, Q & A

Q. My question refers to how many handicapped parking spaces must reserved in a particular co-op or a condo. Is there any legal requirement to set aside a certain number of spaces? Must a multiple dwelling with parking spaces used exclusively on an accessory basis by residents of the building set aside handicapped parking spaces  Full Article…

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Q&A: Setting Aside Accessible Parking

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  • Adam Leitman Bailey, Condominium & Cooperative Representation, Condominium/Board of Managers Representation of Newly Constructed Buildings & Conversions, John Desiderio, Q & A

By: Adam Leitman Bailey & John Desiderio August 1st, 2014 Q: Who owns the handicapped parking spaces set aside in the parking facility of a newly constructed condominium? Keeping it Accessible in Kings County A: “Sponsors of newly constructed condominiums are responsible for creating the condominium as a legal entity and for constructing the physical  Full Article…

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