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Repealing Single-Family Zoning Is Not Enough: A Proposal For Removing Existing Parallel Private Covenants For Violating Public Policy, Gerald Korngold
Repealing Single-Family Zoning Is Not Enough: A Proposal For Removing Existing Parallel Private Covenants For Violating Public Policy, Gerald Korngold
Articles & Chapters
The United States is currently suffering a pervasive and unsettling shortage of housing and increased housing unaffordability. Rents are at an all-time high, which has a disproportionate impact on people of color and people earning lower incomes as they are more likely to rent rather than owns their homes. Moreover, people solidly in the middle class are finding it increasingly difficult to purchase residences within their budgets.
Critics have identified “single-family zoning”—allowing only one single-family home per lot--as a major cause of housing supply and affordability problems. In response, a handful of states and cities have recently passed legislation that …
Q&A: Bi-Coastal Blues, Lucas Ferrara
Power And Possibility In The Era Of Right To Counsel, Robust Rent Laws & Covid-19, Erica Braudy, Kim Hawkins
Power And Possibility In The Era Of Right To Counsel, Robust Rent Laws & Covid-19, Erica Braudy, Kim Hawkins
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New York City (NYC) finds itself in an unprecedented housing crisis as the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic reveals with devastating force that safe, sustainable and affordable housing is both a human right and a public health necessity. The profound humanitarian and economic devastation of COVID-19 puts millions of New Yorkers at risk of eviction especially those within Black and Latinx communities. In addition, the pandemic hit just as the legal landscape for tenants was transformed through landmark legislation ensuring the Right to Counsel in eviction proceedings and sweeping reforms of New York's rent laws. The unparalleled COVID-19 pandemic, the influx of …
Boards In Information Governance, Faith Stevelman, Sarah C. Haan
Boards In Information Governance, Faith Stevelman, Sarah C. Haan
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We Must Avoid A Repeat Of The Battle Between Upper West Siders And Homeless New Yorkers, Adam Herbst
We Must Avoid A Repeat Of The Battle Between Upper West Siders And Homeless New Yorkers, Adam Herbst
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This post originally appeared in https://www.gothamgazette.com/opinion/9700-homeless-new-yorkers-upper-west-side-supportive-housing?fbclid=IwAR0HFnh3PKjSUG36wtz91PdM-IjDyHMYxDZvcd02qpQQAZEg2CDNeQHOGOs
Critical Developments In Housing Policy - Symposium Comments, Kat Meyers, Cheryl Gonzales, Edward Josephson, Andrew Scherer
Critical Developments In Housing Policy - Symposium Comments, Kat Meyers, Cheryl Gonzales, Edward Josephson, Andrew Scherer
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The Right To Counsel For Tenants Who Faced Eviction, Andrew Scherer
The Right To Counsel For Tenants Who Faced Eviction, Andrew Scherer
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Ancillary Agreements In Real Estate Transactions, Andrew R. Berman, Barry Hines, Everett Ward
Ancillary Agreements In Real Estate Transactions, Andrew R. Berman, Barry Hines, Everett Ward
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This article discusses certain ancillary but important documents in the context of two common real estate transactions: mortgage loan financings and acquisitions of income-producing real estate. In particular, the article analyzes current case law and drafting considerations relating to estoppel certificates, certified rent rolls and subordination, non-disturbance agreements (SNDAs). In addition, the article examines due diligence issues for the lender and buyer. Note: This article was co-authored with Barry Hines, Partner, Frost, Brown, Todd LLC and Everett Ward, Partner, Quarrels & Brady LLP and initially presented at the Spring Meeting of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL).
New York City's "Universal Access" Legislation: One Giant Leap For The Civil Right To Counsel, Andrew Scherer
New York City's "Universal Access" Legislation: One Giant Leap For The Civil Right To Counsel, Andrew Scherer
Articles & Chapters
No abstract provided.
Why A Right: The Right To Counsel And The Ecology Of Housing Justice, Andrew Scherer
Why A Right: The Right To Counsel And The Ecology Of Housing Justice, Andrew Scherer
Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law
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Expanding Access To Justice: Alternatives To Full Representation In New York State, Randal Jeffrey
Expanding Access To Justice: Alternatives To Full Representation In New York State, Randal Jeffrey
Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law
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The Fight For Justice In Housing Court: From The Bronx To A Right To Counsel For All New York City Tenants, Susanna Blankley
The Fight For Justice In Housing Court: From The Bronx To A Right To Counsel For All New York City Tenants, Susanna Blankley
Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law
No abstract provided.
Commentary On Evan Mckenzie, The Relationship Between The Rise Of Private Communities And Increasing Socioeconomic Stratification, Gerald Korngold
Commentary On Evan Mckenzie, The Relationship Between The Rise Of Private Communities And Increasing Socioeconomic Stratification, Gerald Korngold
Articles & Chapters
No abstract provided.
Private Regimes In The Public Sphere: Optimizing The Benefits Of Common Interest Communities, Gerald Korngold
Private Regimes In The Public Sphere: Optimizing The Benefits Of Common Interest Communities, Gerald Korngold
Articles & Chapters
No abstract provided.
The Price Of Equal Justice: How Establishing A Right To Counsel For People Who Face Losing Their Homes Helps Tackle Economic Inequality, Andrew Scherer
The Price Of Equal Justice: How Establishing A Right To Counsel For People Who Face Losing Their Homes Helps Tackle Economic Inequality, Andrew Scherer
Articles & Chapters
No abstract provided.
Brief Amicus Curiae For The National Black Law Students Association In Support Of Respondent, Texas Dep’T Of Housing And Community Affairs V. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc. (No. 13-1371), U.S. Supreme Court (January 2013) (With Deborah N. Archer & Erika L. Wood)., New York Law School Racial Justice Project
Brief Amicus Curiae For The National Black Law Students Association In Support Of Respondent, Texas Dep’T Of Housing And Community Affairs V. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc. (No. 13-1371), U.S. Supreme Court (January 2013) (With Deborah N. Archer & Erika L. Wood)., New York Law School Racial Justice Project
Racial Justice Project
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Marini V. Ireland: Protecting Low Income Renters By Judicial Shock Therapy, Richard H. Chused
Marini V. Ireland: Protecting Low Income Renters By Judicial Shock Therapy, Richard H. Chused
Articles & Chapters
No abstract provided.
Cutting Municipal Services During Fiscal Crisis: Lessons From The Denial Of Services To Condominium And Homeowner Association Owners, Gerald Korngold
Cutting Municipal Services During Fiscal Crisis: Lessons From The Denial Of Services To Condominium And Homeowner Association Owners, Gerald Korngold
Articles & Chapters
No abstract provided.
Looking Back And Looking Ahead As The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Turns Thirty-Five: The Role Of Public Disclosure Of Lending Data In A Time Of Financial Crisis, Richard D. Marsico
Looking Back And Looking Ahead As The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Turns Thirty-Five: The Role Of Public Disclosure Of Lending Data In A Time Of Financial Crisis, Richard D. Marsico
Articles & Chapters
This article examines the history of the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) and makes proposals for improving it to help prevent another economic crisis. Passed in 1975, HMDA requires most lenders to disclose information about their home mortgage loans, including the number of home mortgage applications it received; the purpose of each application; the type of loan; the decision on the application; the race, gender, and income of the loan applicant/borrower; the location of the loan and the median income and racial composition of the neighborhood; and the interest rate on the loan. HMDA was originally conceived of as a …
Overstaying Your Welcome: The Martin Act And Post-Effective-Date Tenants, Kristopher Ferranti
Overstaying Your Welcome: The Martin Act And Post-Effective-Date Tenants, Kristopher Ferranti
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.
How Planyc Will Facilitate Brownfield Redevelopment, Mark Mcintyre
How Planyc Will Facilitate Brownfield Redevelopment, Mark Mcintyre
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.
Toa Construction Co., Inc. V. Tsitsires, Jessica Tong
Toa Construction Co., Inc. V. Tsitsires, Jessica Tong
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.
Racial Disparities In Subprime Home Mortgage Lending In New York City: Meaning And Implications, Richard D. Marsico, Jane Yoo
Racial Disparities In Subprime Home Mortgage Lending In New York City: Meaning And Implications, Richard D. Marsico, Jane Yoo
Articles & Chapters
No abstract provided.
Urban Development And Unequal Access To Housing Finance Services, Gregory D. Squires
Urban Development And Unequal Access To Housing Finance Services, Gregory D. Squires
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.
The New York City Corporation Counsel: The Best Legal Job In America, Michael A. Cardozo
The New York City Corporation Counsel: The Best Legal Job In America, Michael A. Cardozo
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.
Cohen V. Jpmorgan Chase & Co., Erin M. Byrnes
The Giuliani Years: Corporation Counsel 1994–1997, Paul A. Crotty
The Giuliani Years: Corporation Counsel 1994–1997, Paul A. Crotty
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.
An Analysis Of The Implementation And Impact Of The 2004–2005 Amendments To The Community Reinvestment Act Regulations: Th E Continuing Importance Of The Cra Examination Process, Josh Silver, Richard Marsico
An Analysis Of The Implementation And Impact Of The 2004–2005 Amendments To The Community Reinvestment Act Regulations: Th E Continuing Importance Of The Cra Examination Process, Josh Silver, Richard Marsico
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.
Critical Mass: Restricting Advocates’ Rights Under The Community Reinvestment Act, Ruth S. Uselton
Critical Mass: Restricting Advocates’ Rights Under The Community Reinvestment Act, Ruth S. Uselton
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.
Racial Disparities In Subprime Home Mortgage Lending In New York City: Meaning And Implications, Richard Marsico, Jane Yoo
Racial Disparities In Subprime Home Mortgage Lending In New York City: Meaning And Implications, Richard Marsico, Jane Yoo
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.