US EditionNYCHA Would Rank Worse Than City’s Worst Private Landlords, Public Advocate Says
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams highlighted 14 Summit-owned buildings with 1,549 open housing code violations as Summit prepares to acquire thousands of rent-stabilized units.
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NYCHA Would Rank Worse Than City’s Worst Private Landlords, Public Advocate Says
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s public housing authority has a repair backlog so large that it would dwarf the city’s worst private landlords if it were ranked alongside them, the city’s public advocate said in a report released Wednesday. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email Public Advocate Jumaane Williams […]
NYC worst landlord list includes firm that just bought 5.1K rent-stabilized apartments
Public advocate Jumaane Williams listed 14 buildings owned by the firm Summit Properties on his annual landlord watchlist. Last week, the company prevailed over Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s objections in acquiring more than 5,100 rent-stabilized apartments.
New York City advocacy advocate Jumaane Williams released the 2025 Worst Landlord Watchlist on Wednesday (January 21), noting that the top two landlords this year broke the list's all-time record for the number of violations, drawing public attention.
NYC’s housing crisis needs more than just a rent freeze - Epicenter NYC
This week, a federal judge approved the $451 million sale of residential properties owned by the now-bankrupt Pinnacle Group, despite objections by New York City’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, and state Attorney General Letitia James. The sale of more than 5,000 rent-stabilized units to Summit Properties Ltd., another large NYC landlord, had become a flashpoint in the affordable housing conversation: The deal was moving the units from one company …
Three Greenpoint and Williamsburg Landlords Appear on Public Advocate’s List of City’s Worst - Greenpointers
Three local landlords have earned a very dubious honor—they made the cut for the Public Advocate’s annual list of the worst offenders in the city. Public Advocate Jumaane Williams unveiled this list this week, which is calculated from the average number of open housing violations per month from December 2024 to November 2025. Steven Kashanian made a repeat appearance on the list, previously appearing in 2023. Kashanian owns 220 Franklin Street …
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