November 2009
4 posts
Seth Miller on Roberts v. Tishman Speyer...
In the November, 2009 issue of Tenant/Inquilino, the newsletter of the Metropolitan Council on Housing, Seth Miller published his analysis of the impact of the Court of Appeals’ decision in Roberts v. Tishman Speyer Properties, also known as the Stuyvesant Town Case. The Legal Impact of Roberts v. Tishman Speyer Properties, L.P. By Seth A. Miller On Oct. 22, the Court of Appeals struck...
Nov 17th
Steve Dobkin Quoted in the Times
In the Real Estate Q&A column in the New York Times on November 13, 2009, Steve Dobkin was asked about rent stabilization in a co-op building. November 13, 2009, 11:22 am Rent Stabilization Tied to Tax Abatement By JAY ROMANO Q. We are thinking of renting in a new co-op building. We have been told that after the two-year lease ends, we will become rent-stabilized tenants. What would...
Nov 17th
IPN Suit Gets Press (Two Days After Election Day)
In December, 2005 Collins, Dobkin & Miller, LLP brought a lawsuit to obtain rent stabilization protection for the more than 1,300 households at Independence Plaza North, in Tribeca. Independence Plaza is a former Mitchell Lama development that was privatized in June, 2004 while receiving J-51 benefits. Within months after our suit, the Bloomberg administration permitted the owner, Laurence...
Nov 13th
Welcome to Our New Website
Thank you to Nathan Karp and Jake Dobkin for their help in bringing us into the 21st Century. We welcome your comments and suggestions. Feel free to contact us.
Nov 13th