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The city is suing a landlord for converting rent-stabilized apartments into illegal hotel rooms.
City Sues Upper West Side Landlord for Allegedly Turning Rent-Stabilized Apartments Into Illegal Hotel Rooms
Summary
An Upper West Side landlord is facing a lawsuit for allegedly converting rent-stabilized apartments into illegal hotel rooms. This legal action highlights the ongoing scrutiny of short-term rental activities in New York City and potential risks for landlords. Landlords must be aware of local regulations, and the risks of non-compliance, as violations could lead to severe penalties.
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