evictions

Justin Theroux’s years-long NYC apartment building legal saga in limbo after 'nuisance' neighbor dies

Justin Theroux’ years-long legal saga with his Manhattan neighbor has been thrown into limbo after the downstairs resident died last month, court papers show.

Ex-Food Network chef finally booted from NYC apartment after using loopholes to avoid rent for over 4 years

He hasn’t paid a cent for the place since January 2020, relying on legal loopholes like repeatedly appealing eviction orders to remain in the apartment, said the landlord.

Historic NYC youth group calls on lawmakers to step in as it faces eviction from Park Ave. Armory after 120 years

A historic New York youth group is calling on lawmakers to step in and save them from being evicted from the Upper East Side building they've called home for more...

Celebrity chef using legal loopholes to avoid paying rent past 4 1/2 years: landlord

Celebrity chef Madison Cowan owes 53 months in back rent to the tune of over $145,000 on a one-bedroom Brooklyn apartment he and his family have occupied since October 2019,...

New York City apartment evictions in 2023 not as bad as media say it is

Bleeding-heart real estate myths die hard. Take propaganda that residential evictions are surging in the Big Apple.  The false argument was endlessly cited to support so-called “good-cause eviction” (which would...

NYC's squatter scourge is so bad even lefty lawmakers are moving to crack down

Liu credited coverage by The Post and others for bringing “to our attention a problem that needed to be addressed.”

Squatters refuse to leave Gordon Ramsay's $16.1M London pub despite court order: 'We're going to be security for him'

"We're still here, and we're going to carry on staying here. We're going to be security for him," one interloper declared.

Porsche-driving LI squatters evicted by sheriff's deputies who changed locks, removed their belongings

Deputies knocked at the Brussel Drive home in New Hyde Park around 8:30 a.m. Friday, escorting Denton Gayle and Margaret Grover out.

Gordon Ramsay's $16.1M London pub taken over by squatters: 'Absolute nightmare scenario'

Gordon Ramsay once said he doesn't "run restaurants that are out of control." Someone should tell him about his London joint.

Porsche-driving LI squatters ask to be made 'heirs' to zombie home

In what sounded like an April Fool's Day joke, Denton Gayle and Margaret Grover filed paperwork Monday requesting they be "added as heirs" to the home.

New York City is a squatter's paradise: Letters to the Editor — April 6, 2024

The Issue: Migrants arrested on gun charges being released without bail highlights the city’s  squatting crisis.   Releasing these defendants without bail is a case study on the erosion of our...

Wendy Williams' son, Kevin Hunter Jr., served with eviction notice from luxe Miami apartment

The club promoter ran into some financial woes as the famed daytime talk show host remains in an undisclosed treatment facility under the control of a guardian.

Town agrees to foot moving bill after judge orders Porsche-driving LI squatters to hit the road

A pair of Porsche-driving Long Island squatters were accused of duping a judge so they could legally live in an abandoned home.

Justin Theroux's neighbor declares bankruptcy after eviction order, $600K legal fees

Justin Theroux’ "nuisance" neighbor – with whom the actor has been feuding for years – has filed for bankruptcy after an eviction order kicking him out of their building.

NYC eatery Nello -- known for $275 pasta and celebs -- shut down, facing eviction over alleged '$5M in back rent'

We hear the storied Madison Avenue spot owes around $5 million in back rent to the landlord.

Why this squatter can't get evicted from couple's $2M dream home — and how it got to this point

The plight of two Queens homeowners who have been unable to dislodge a squatter from their $2 million home has raised questions about the law that allows trespassers to stay...

Queens couple's squatter nightmare shows the madness of New York's 'tenant protections'

Retirees Susana and Joseph Landa are being terrorized by a squatter in their $2 million Queens home.

Death rates surged for this housing demographic during COVID-19: Study

The threat of eviction is always stressful, but for tenants who had to deal with it during the height of COVID, it was a measurably mortal threat, says JAMA.