When the state Legislature enacted the Loft Law in 1982, it was seen as a relatively simple way to bring illegal apartments in former manufacturing spaces up to code and protect tenants. Nearly 40 ...

In late October 2017, less than two weeks before New York City’s mayoral election, Mayor Bill de Blasio held a press conference at 475 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, a former manufacturing building that ...

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Although the rights and laws of loft law owners are being debated in the halls of the legislature as we write, no field of law has seen a greater slowing in development than Loft Law landlord-tenant ...

Long-suffering loft tenants are finally set to get relief under a new bill, signed into law last week by Governor Kathy Hochul, allowing them to sue neglectful landlords in housing court — just like ...

Under their 2015 settlement, tenants of Callen's building agreed withdrew their application to compel legalization under New York City's Loft Law. Callen agreed to recognize them as rent-stabilized ...

David Mancuso’s nephew and associates have accused The Loft board members of theft and financial misconduct in a new report by Resident Advisor. Friends and family of the late DJ and nightlife veteran ...

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