They liked cash and didn’t want to pay card issuers a surcharge of 2 percent or more. But when forced to take plastic, they were pleasantly surprised because their tips went up. Why? The customary ...

In this week’s edition of his Realty Law Digest, Scott Mollen discusses “38 East 64th Street, LLC v. Nile, Inc.,” “Reilly v. BMK Inc.,” “Emerald Lofts LLC v. Echevarria,” and “Hudson Shore Assocs. v.

ALBANY — New York could allow for the automatic sealing of some criminal records, make it harder to evict tenants and ban gas and oil hook-ups in new buildings under bills that advocacy groups want ...

The town justice who made the uncivil remarks about Mexican migrants being set up in exorbitant temporary housing has been on the bench since 1979, and is set to begin a new term on January 1. A ...

SCHENECTADY — City officials have spent the summer debating the best course to combat Schenectady’s eviction rate, which is among the highest in the state as tenants and landlords face a variety of ...

During the cold winter season this year, the New York State Eviction Moratorium was allowed to expire while another strain of COVID-19 surged. After the moratorium ended, evictions in the city of ...