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Real Property Law
September 01, 2021
Exclusion for Zoning Regulations Bars Title Insurance Claim
Transfer of Residential Properties Not a Fraudulent Transfer
Property Owner on Constructive Notice of City's Relocation Lien
Fraudulent Transfer Finding Upheld
Co-ops and Condominiums
September 01, 2021
Summary Judgment Premature on Discrimination Claim
Defect In Recording Insufficient to Defeat Mortgage Priority
Legislature Modifies HSTPA to Assist Co-ops
August 01, 2021
In June, New York's lawmakers approved amendments to the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act, exempting cooperative corporations from some of the most onerous provisions, and clarifying others. Once signed, the new legislation will not only be a huge victory for the thousands of cooperative apartment buildings but also for many potential purchasers who were unable to purchase in those buildings as a result of the Act.
Real Property Law
August 01, 2021
License to Enter Neighbor's Property Reversed
Partnership Lacked Authority to Convey Property
Questions of Fact About Whether Easement Extinguished By Adverse Possession
Purchaser Acquired Deed By False Pretenses
Broker Failed to Establish Agreement to Pay Commission
Development
August 01, 2021
ZBA Did Not Have to Act Unanimously
Activist Not Entitled to Nullification of Cover Letter Community Board Included With Its Recommendations
DOB's Approval of Homeless Shelter Upheld
Area Variance Upheld
Landlord & Tenant Law
August 01, 2021
Rent Act of 2015 Did Not Re-Regulate Deregulated Apartments
Tenant Waiver of Claims for Lost Profits Upheld
Landlord Not Liable for Tenant on Tenant Harassment
Landlord Not Liable for Harassment by Fellow Tenants
July 01, 2021
In Francis v. Kings Park Manor, Inc., the Second Circuit upheld dismissal of tenant's claims against a landlord who failed to take action against a harassing tenant. The court's holding did not give landlords a free pass, but it did establish that to survive dismissal, a harassed tenant's complaint will have to include more than bare-bones allegations of intentional discrimination.
Real Property Law
July 01, 2021
Easement By Prescription and Easement By Estoppel Claims Entitle Owner to Preliminary Injunction
Right of First Refusal Valid Under Rule Against Perpetuities
Easement Holder Not Liable for Trespass
Mortgagor Entitled to Cancellation When Mortgagee's Beneficiaries Ratified Transaction
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