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Ask the Lawyer is a dynamic and informative radio program that offers listeners expert legal advice on a wide range of issues. Broadcast every Sunday at 7 PM on WPAT…
Ask the Lawyer is a dynamic and informative radio program that offers listeners expert legal advice on a wide range of issues. Broadcast every Sunday at 7 PM on WPAT…
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Steve Edreff / shutterstock.com As the 2025 New York City mayoral race intensifies ahead of the June 24 Democratic primary, five candidates have…
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Andrew Cuomo's 2025 mayoral campaign marks a significant political resurgence, particularly focusing on re-engaging with New York City's diverse communities. His historical rapport with non-white populations,…
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. This article explores why homeownership is a powerful wealth-building tool, and outlines the step-by-step process to becoming a homeowner in NYC. We also spotlight Equity Smart…
Editorial credit: lensfield / shuttersock.com Introduction New York City's housing landscape is a complex ecosystem shaped by a dense web of regulations, market forces, diverse populations, and public interventions. Understanding…
Editorial credit: rblfmr / shutterstock.com Affordable housing remains a lifeline for thousands of New Yorkers facing high rents, job instability, and economic challenges. Fortunately, New York City offers a wide…
Editorial credit: Wandering views / shuterstock.com Navigating New York City's complex web of real estate, housing rights, and neighborhood planning can feel overwhelming. Whether you are a tenant fighting for…
In 2024, New York took a major step toward strengthening tenants’ rights by passing Good Cause Eviction protections. However, while the law offers critical defenses against unfair evictions and rent…
Editorial credit: shu2260 / shutterstock.com In a bustling city like New York, the right to safe, stable housing is fundamental, yet it remains out of reach for thousands. As the…
Introduction: The Advent of Good Cause Eviction in New York City Enactment and Purpose On April 20, 2024, New York State enacted significant legislation altering the landscape of landlord-tenant law…