Todd Nahins's blog

Dealing with Delays in Housing Court

If you are a landlord in New York City and have been to Housing Court recently, you know the process of obtaining your overdue rent or trying a case has become exceedingly difficult.

Avoiding HPD Fines During Extreme Cold

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The weather outside is frightful, but a visit from an HPD heat inspector can be financially disastrous if you are not prepared. An early warning from a ...

The weather outside is frightful, but a visit from an HPD heat inspector can be financially disastrous if you are not prepared. An early warning from a complaining tenant or from a 311 call should be a call to action in order to avoid, or at the very least mitigate, fines imposed by courts in HPD-commenced actions.

Currently the law pertaining to heat is: