Adam Leitman Bailey’s Blog
Adam Leitman Bailey’s Blog
A Street Fight in the Bronx
ADAM LEITMAN BAILEY’S FIRM HELPED SETTLE A BRONX BRAWL OVER LAND BETWEEN TWO PARTIES AND BROUGHT VICTORY AGAINST A LONG-STANDING POWERFUL FAMILY IN NEW YORK. This matter came to Adam [...]
Dismissal of Mechanic’s Liens
The Court does not have the discretion to dismiss a mechanic’s lien except on the statutory grounds stated in the Lien Law. These are: (1) Section 19(6) – summary discharge [...]
Changes to the Peconic Bay Tax
The five East End towns of the Peconic Bay Region in Suffolk County, New York are East Hampton, Shelter Island, Southampton, Riverhead, and Southold. When purchasing a home in this [...]
What Happens When a Party Wall Spoils the Party?
Many reasons occasioned by the Housing Stability and Tenant Prevention Act disincentivized property owners from improving existing buildings because either (a) they could not greatly increase rents after a rent-regulated [...]
Adam Leitman Bailey Saves Upper East Cooperative From Forced NYU Combination With Neighboring University Building
To fall in love with where you live is one of life’s grandest gestures, finding peace and passion in the places you call home. For residents of New York, the [...]
A Lender’s Guide To Hiking Through the Retroactive Trails of the Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act
Lenders in New York are battling backwards to foreclose on loans that are indisputably due and owing. On Dec. 30, 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law the controversial Foreclosure [...]
