Mom sued for being a bad landlord, Billionaire's Row land lease drama, & more

By Emily Myers | June 30, 2022 - 10:30AM

Shareholders at 100 West 57th St. on Billionaire's Row sue their co-op board for agreeing to a $270 million deal to buy the land under the building (New York Post)

A 62-year-old New Yorker sues his 84-year-old mother for being a negligent owner (Crain's via New York Post)

The rezoning of Gowanus moves forward after a state judge dismissed challenges from local opponents (The Real Deal)

A judge removes the owner of 567 St. John’s Place from managing a eight-unit building that has hundreds of safety violations (Brownstoner)

Neighbors of a Crown Heights tenant, facing eviction by landlord Kenneth Rosenblum, rally in support as a judge hears the case (press release)

Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation gets a new president and CEO—Blondel Pinnock is the first woman in the role (BK Reader)

Emily Myers

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Emily Myers is a real estate writer and podcast host. As the former host of the Brick Underground podcast, she earned four silver awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors. Emily studied journalism at the University of the Arts, London, earned an MA Honors degree in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh and lived for a decade in California.

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