Landlord

A sign marks the location of the Rikers Correctional Center in the East River

‘NYC’s Worst Slumlord’ Gets Fist to the Face at Rikers

He might have a few broken bones, a source said.

Amanda Yen

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Tenants Say Racist ‘Landlord From Hell’ Tormented Them

Renters hope that David Merryman will finally get his due now that the Virginia attorney general has slapped the landlord with an $8 million housing discrimination suit.

Andrew Boryga

REVOLUTIONARY

Berlin Votes to Target Large Landlords, Socialize Housing

The vote passed easily Sunday, with a nearly complete count reflecting 56.4 percent of voters in favor of the measure.

AJ McDougall

VACATED

SCOTUS Strikes Down Biden’s Eviction Moratorium Extension

Biden’s administration issued the extension to the yearlong moratorium while acknowledging that its legal standing to do so was questionable at best.

Blake Montgomery

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ANIMAL HOUSE

Landlord: I Can’t Evict Renter With Pigeon ‘Nailed to Door’

A renter claiming to be a Santeria doctor has been able to house 22 farm animals in a New Jersey row house during the pandemic moratorium on evictions.

Barbie Latza Nadeau

LANDLORD FROM HELL

Landlord Charged After Tenant Had to Jump From Building Fire

Evener Leon, who owned a building in Brooklyn, did not pay for any heat utilities but instead illegally gave his tenants individual hot plates, according to reports.

Jennifer Adams