A mural in First Street Green Art Park taking aim at illegal hotel operators has been vandalized for a second time since local residents began creating it in early May.
Notorious Manhattan landlord Steven Croman isn't expected to be released from prison until next month, but some of his tenants on the Lower East Side last week decided to give him an early welcome home present.
Tenants at 159 Stanton St. have filed a lawsuit in housing court against Steve Croman, the controversial landlord already in the cross hairs of the state attorney general.
A lengthy battle between Lower East Side property owner Samy Mahfar and residents in four buildings is over, at least for now.
In the past year, they took Mahfar to housing court, accusing the local landlord of exposing them to...
The following opinion piece was submitted by Robert Pinter, a longtime Lower East Side resident. During a lengthy battle with property owner Croman Real Estate, Pinter has been aided by the Cooper Square Committee and the Urban Justice Center....
On the outside, nothing seems especially unusual about this 6-story walk-up building at 210 Rivington St. But inside, this 20-unit property with ground floor retail is undergoing a fairly dramatic transformation - a gut renovation. Since changing hands last...
We received an email overnight from the Cooper Square Committee, which has been fighting to save the St. Mark's Bookshop. They're using today's inauguration of Jamshed Bharucha, Cooper Union's new president, as an opportunity to continue pressing the school...
As lawmakers in Albany wrangle over the final details of new legislation to replace the rent regulations that expired June 15, politicians and community leaders are weighing in on the pros and cons.
Yesterday, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called the agreement...
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