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December 2009 HTML - Court of Appeals Ruling In Stuyvesant Town Case May Have Implications For Many Property Owners
- Parties Discussing Real Estate Transactions Should Avoid Ambiguity As To Whether They Intend A Binding Agreement
- Board Of Managers Granted Injunction Providing Access Allowing It To Assess Mold And Water Conditions
November 2009 HTML - Venerable "Rule Against Perpetuities" Must Still Be Considered In Negotiating Leases, Agreements
- Unit Owner's Option To Acquire Any "Contiguous" Unit Includes One On The Floor Below, Court Holds
- Allowing Insurance Coverage On Premises To Lapse Held To Be "Incurable Violation " of Commercial Lease
- Cooperative Shareholders Were Entitled To Continue To Enclose Terrace For "Sun Room," Court Holds
October 2009 HTML
- Client Alert: Condominium Must Revise Their Power of Attorney Forms
- Protection Of Business Judgment Rule May Be Unavailable Where Board Action Suffers From Conflict of Interest
- Owner's Claim For Punitive Damages Against Condominium Board Reinstated
- Environmental Control Board Announces Relief Program
September 2009 HTML
- Cooperative's Failure To Give Proper Notice To Tenant's Objectionable Conduct Thwarts Termination Of Lease
- Condominium Awarded Legal Fees In Litigation To Compel Unit Owner To Make Needed Repairs
- Tenant-Shareholder May Not Sue For Property Damage Caused By His Own Refusal To Permit Access To Apartment
- New Statute Governing Powers Of Attorney Now In Effect
August 2009 HTML - Condominium Sponsor Prevails In Air Rights Dispute
- Three-Month Delay In Landlord's Enforcement Of "No Pets" Policy Constitutes Waiver; Knowledge Of Cooperative's Agent Is Imputed To Apartment Owners
July 2009 HTML - Tenant-Shareholders Ordered To Remove Alterations That Were Not Duly Authorized By Cooperative Board
- Court Allows Tenant-Shareholder To Resume Construction Pursuant To Settlement Stipulation, But Upholds Alteration Agreement's Fee Provision
- Condominium's Failure To File Lien Leads To Loss Of Right To Collect Maintenance Arrears From Foreclosure Sale
June 2009 HTML - Condominium Board Lacks Standing To Oppose Foreclosure On Individual Units, Court Holds
- Condominium Owners Must Allow Access For Board Managers To Replace Terrace Windows
- Landlord Bitten: Tenant Recovers Damages For Bedbug Infestation
- Court Orders Trial On Whether Cooperative Or Shareholder Is Responsible For Roof Leaks
May 2009 HTML - Condominium Board's Authority To Enter Into Construction Contract Upheld
- Purchaser Entitled To Return Of Down Payment Where Town Disallowed Condominium Ownership Of Property
- Election Of Director With Sponsor's Support Did Not Give Sponsor Improper Voting Control
- Business Entities Must Provide Updated Address Information To Secretary Of State To Avoid Risking Insurance
April 2009 HTML - Condominium Purchaser May Not Sue Sponsor for Omissions From Offering Plan, High Court Holds
- Court Refuses To Dismiss Condominium Owner's Claims That Board Improperly Blocked Conversion of Unit To Residential Use
- Purchaser Of Cooperative Unit Recovers Down Payment After Board Approves Purchaser But Not Her Dog
March 2009 HTML - Court Permits Discovery To Proceed On Claim That Cooperative Board Breached Duty By Extending Lease
- Cooperative Shareholder Forfeits Subtenant's Security Deposit By Failing To Place It In An Interest-Bearing Account
- Legislature Adopts New Requirements For Powers Of Attorney; Effective Date Delayed
February 2009 HTML - Appellate Division Upholds Decision Finding Insufficient Proof That Mold Caused Injuries
- Courts Look To Condominium By-Law Provisions In Resolving Election Disputes
- Purchaser Entitled To Return Of Down Payment Based On Cooperative Board's Rejection Of Application
- Ganfer & Shore, LLP Develops Creative Legal Strategy For Condominium Victimized By Fraudulent Scheme
January 2009 HTML - Tenants Whose Unregulated Leases Have Expired Held Not To Be "Tenants In Ocuppancy" Protected From Conversion
- Breach Of Developer's Promise That Purchaser's Unit Would Overlook Golf Course Creates Claim For Fraud
- New Tenant Lacks Standing To Challenge Prior Conversion Of Building To Cooperative Ownership
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