New Yorkers will now have access to detailed information on individual landlords in the City. On December 19, 2017, Public Advocate Letitia James’s legislation to create a centralized database on New York City’s landlords was passed unanimously in the New York City Council.
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The Public Advocate’s Annual “Worst Landlords Watchlist” is Released
100 of New York City’s landlords are put on the “Worst Landlords Watchlist” of 2017. On November 14, 2017, Public Advocate Letitia James released the annual “Worst Landlords Watchlist”, a database started by then Public Advocate Bill de Blasio to allow residents, advocates, public officials and other individuals to identify which buildings and property owners who are consistently in violation of the law and hold those landlords accountable.
COMPLETE VIDEO: The 130th CityLaw Breakfast with HPD Commissioner Vicki Been
On Friday November 13, 2015, the Center for New York City Law at New York Law School hosted the 130th City Law Breakfast. The event speaker was Department of Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Vicki Been.
FINAL REMINDER: CityLaw Breakfast with HPD Commissioner Vicki Been
The Center for New York City Law cordially invites you to a City Law Breakfast
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Vicki Been
Commissioner, Housing Preservation and Development
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Center for New York City Law Breakfast: Vicki Been
The Center for New York City Law cordially invites you to a City Law Breakfast
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Vicki Been
Commissioner, Housing Preservation and Development
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CPC Holds Hearing on Proposed City Warehouse Conversion
The proposed building would provide low income housing and community-oriented facilities. On August 19, 2015, the City Planning Commission held a public hearing on a Department of Housing Preservation and Development application to develop an eleven-story building for both commercial and residential use. The proposal would demolish an existing Landmarks Preservation Commission warehouse at 337 Berry Street in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn and replace it with a 15,000 square-foot mixed use building. The … <Read More>