New York employers are subject to some of the broadest anti-discrimination laws in the nation. A single complaint from an employee, past or present, can lead to an agency probe, a legal suit, and months of upheaval, all while...
Cooperative housing, also known as co-ops, provides New York City residents with an opportunity to become shareholders of their co-op with one another. With the unique structure of shareholding come specific requirements that...
Lease agreements are intended to stabilize and strengthen the property rights of landlords in New York City. When a tenant defaults on lease obligations, however, a landlord’s or investor/owner’s business...
Negotiating and signing a commercial lease is a major step forward for an investor or businessperson. Landlords and tenants alike face both short- and long-term consequences that can have dramatic impacts on their futures. ...
A holdover tenant is one who, apparently, overstays the duration of their commercial lease. The center of a holdover tenancy case is the question of whether the tenant has a legal right to remain in possession of the rental...