Landlord/Tenant Issues

In the past week, new legislation has been passed in New York City enacting additional limitations, and courts have provided some guidance, and further limits on the steps building owners can take to collect unpaid rent while Governor Cuomo’s executive orders are in effect. Unfortunately, there are still many questions that have not been answered. 1. New NYC Law Affects…Read More

Late last week, Governor Cuomo issued Executive Order (“EO”) 202.28 in furtherance of his press conference held on May 7, 2020.  EO 202.28 clarified some of the statements from the Governor’s press conference and added a few wrinkles, which are not favorable to landlords.  Here is a list of the key provisions: Nonpayment Cases. No new nonpayment cases, residential or…Read More