Relocation and Other NYC Charges Can Take Priority Over Liens

New York City laws and regulations relating to buildings provide for many different fees and charges payable to the city which can become liens on the property. While most of these liens will be subordinate to prior recorded mortgages and thus extinguished in a mortgage foreclosure, that is not universally the case,

5 minute read February 01, 2026 at 12:09 AM
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Jeffrey B. Steiner , Scott A. Weinberg and Joel C. Haims
Relocation and Other NYC Charges Can Take Priority Over Liens

New York City laws and regulations relating to buildings provide for many different fees and charges payable to the city which can become liens on the property.

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