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Posted on February 14, 2024
By Elisa Holland
Last month, the FDIC announced that it completed its final sale of Signature Bank’s multifamily housing loans, over nine months after the Bank’s collapse. This news is important to all New Yorkers who care about affordable housing. Read more...
Published on July 17, 2023
Tenants in buildings with landlords that took out loans from the failed Signature Bank are demanding a say when the government sells off those loans this summer. For people in buildings with deteriorating conditions, many of whom have long accused Signature of being harmful with its lending, it’s a rare opportunity to push for repairs and stronger regulation of their landlords. Read more...
Posted on June 23, 2020
By Kevin Duggan
After the statewide ban on all evictions expired over the weekend and as housing court reopened Monday, hundreds of tenants and advocates gathered outside a Downtown Brooklyn courthouse calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio to offer relief to renters. Read more...
Published on MAY 19, 2020
By Elin Miller
One gray, blustery day late in March, half a dozen tenants gathered on the roof of their Bushwick, Brooklyn apartment building, shivering in the wind and bundled up in coats and mittens and slippers, and they decided that together, they would not pay rent on April 1. Read more...
News about Watermark Capital/FullTime Management
May 20, 2018
By Kim Barker
The assault began shortly after a new owner bought the building at 25 Grove Street in June 2015. Surveillance cameras arrived first, pointed at the doors to rent-regulated apartments. Then came the construction workers, who gutted empty units and sent a dust cocktail of lead-based paint, brick and who knows what else throughout the building. Read more...
Published on January 26, 2018
By Yoav Gonen
Tenants in a Brooklyn building living without heat or hot water since New Year’s Eve are now facing an extended freeze because of a bureaucratic bungle. Read more...
Published on January 17, 2018
By Kevin Sheehan and Yoav Gonen
Residents at a Brooklyn apartment building have been suffering without heat and hot water for nearly 18 straight days of winter freeze — and they’re burning mad that the city hasn’t stepped in to make things right. Read more...
April 1, 2008
By David Gonzalez
On March 16, he said, another man came by the building offering to pay tenants two years rent to leave. He wrote down his “good will offer” of a rent-stabilized apartment elsewhere, moving expenses and two years rent. Mr. Jessup said the man insisted that no lawyers get involved. The tenants said they had the impression the man, Wolfe Landau, was the new landlord. Read more...