Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Institution
- Keyword
-
- Residence (2)
- housing market (1)
- ADR (1)
- Alternative dispute resolution (1)
- Apartment (1)
-
- Condominiums (“condos”) (1)
- Cooperatives (“co-ops”) (1)
- Eviction (1)
- First Department (1)
- Foreclosure (1)
- Housing prices (1)
- Landlord (1)
- Landlord–tenant (1)
- Mediation (1)
- Non-eviction (1)
- Occupant (1)
- Owner (1)
- Possession (1)
- Property (1)
- Rent-stabilized (1)
- Rent; Rent Stabilization; RSL; Community Housing and Improvement Program; Takings; Regulatory Takings; Due Process; Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act; HSTPA; Landlord; Tenant; Penn Central (1)
- TOA Construction (1)
- Tenant (1)
- Tenants (1)
- Unit (1)
Articles 1 - 10 of 10
Full-Text Articles in Law
Easing Evictions: The Need For Mediation And Formal Eviction Guidelines Between New York City Landlords And Rent-Stabilized Tenants, Halle Jaffe
Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution
No abstract provided.
Eviction Court Displacement Rates, Nicole Summers
Eviction Court Displacement Rates, Nicole Summers
Northwestern University Law Review
This Essay introduces the concept of eviction court displacement rates, defined as the percentage of eviction filings that result in tenant displacement. The Essay argues that a jurisdiction’s eviction court displacement rate provides crucial insight into the role of its legal system in driving substantive eviction outcomes. The Essay then compiles existing data on court displacement rates and compares those rates across jurisdictions. This comparison reveals massive variation in court displacement rates nationwide. In some jurisdictions, a tenant’s likelihood of displacement upon receiving an eviction filing is approximately one in twenty. In other jurisdictions, it is higher than one in …
Stronger Than Ever: New York’S Rent Stabilization System Survives Another Legal Challenge, Charles K. Gehnrich
Stronger Than Ever: New York’S Rent Stabilization System Survives Another Legal Challenge, Charles K. Gehnrich
Fordham Law Review
The fate of New York’s rent stabilization laws (RSL) directly concerns millions of New York City residents who take shelter in the protection of the RSL from the hardships and unfair business practices that accompany an unregulated housing market during a housing crisis. After the New York State Legislature made these tenant protections stronger than ever before in 2019, affected landlords responded by petitioning the courts to dismantle the entire rent regulation regime. A federal district court in the Eastern District of New York rejected the landlords’ broad constitutional challenge in Community Housing Improvement Project v. City of New York …
Welcome To The Jungle, Where The Rent Is Too Damn High: Using Rent Regulation In New York City To Maintain An Affordable Housing Stock, Gabrielle Denaro
Welcome To The Jungle, Where The Rent Is Too Damn High: Using Rent Regulation In New York City To Maintain An Affordable Housing Stock, Gabrielle Denaro
Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution
First, this Note describes and explains the difference between rent control and rent stabilization in New York City. Then, the history of rent control and rent stabilization laws is discussed, followed by an analysis of the arguments of those both for and against the preservation of rent regulation. Further, this Note discusses the issue of gentrification. Finally, this Note proposes an idea for an arbitration forum, and explains the logistics of how it would work and how it could benefit the system overall.
A Tightrope Over Both Your Houses: Ensuring Party Participation And Preserving Mediation's Core Values In Foreclosure Mediation, Heather Scheiwe Kulp
A Tightrope Over Both Your Houses: Ensuring Party Participation And Preserving Mediation's Core Values In Foreclosure Mediation, Heather Scheiwe Kulp
Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal
The article focuses on the laws made for regulating the party's participation in preserving the principles of mediation for the resolution of disputes related to the foreclosure crisis. Topics discussed include the impact of the foreclosure crisis on the housing and domestic markets, the impact of foreclosures on the sales and price value of the houses and the impact of the foreclosure crisis on the economic conditions of the local communities.
Single-Room Occupancy Housing In New York City: The Origins And Dimensions Of A Crisis, Brian J. Sullivan, Jonathan Burke
Single-Room Occupancy Housing In New York City: The Origins And Dimensions Of A Crisis, Brian J. Sullivan, Jonathan Burke
City University of New York Law Review
No abstract provided.
Alternative Dispute Resolution In Real Estate Matters: The New York Experience, Gerald Lebovits, Lucero Ramirez Hidalgo
Alternative Dispute Resolution In Real Estate Matters: The New York Experience, Gerald Lebovits, Lucero Ramirez Hidalgo
Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution
This article is intended to provide an overview of the available ADR options in New York for individuals and those in the real estate industry and the advantages and disadvantages as compared to litigation. The first section examines the different forms of ADR available to the real estate consumer. The second notes the general advantages and disadvantages of these ADR processes. The third looks at the particular advantages of ADR in real estate cases. The fourth presents an overview of different ADR programs promoted in New York to resolve real estate disputes.
Toa Construction Co., Inc. V. Tsitsires, Jessica Tong
Toa Construction Co., Inc. V. Tsitsires, Jessica Tong
NYLS Law Review
No abstract provided.
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.
Assuring Access To Justice: The Role Of The Judge In Assisting Pro Se Litigants In Litigating Their Cases In New York City's Housing Court, Paris R. Baldacci
Assuring Access To Justice: The Role Of The Judge In Assisting Pro Se Litigants In Litigating Their Cases In New York City's Housing Court, Paris R. Baldacci
Cardozo Public Law, Policy & Ethics Journal
The article advocates for a multi-faceted approach to address the challenges faced by pro se litigants in New York City's Housing Court, emphasizing judicial reforms to enhance accessibility and fairness. It proposes measures such as judicial training, relaxed evidentiary rules, and an inquisitorial model to ensure pro se litigants receive equitable treatment without compromising judicial impartiality. The analysis highlights the need for systemic changes to prevent the denial of equal access to justice and calls for legislative and administrative support to implement these reforms effectively.