NYC's 'worst landlord' gets punched on Rikers Island
Residents of Daniel Ohebshalom's crumbling, rat-infested apartments can't help but feel like he had it coming.
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Residents of Daniel Ohebshalom's crumbling, rat-infested apartments can't help but feel like he had it coming.
The nearly 700 open violations between the pair of buildings at 705 and 709 170th Street in Manhattan have earned slumlord Daniel Ohebshalom an open arrest warrant, a two-month vacation at Rikers Island and fines of more than $3 million, housing officials said Monday.
Over the last four years, landlords of rent stabilized buildings in NYC have faced a number of challenges including new regulations, rent arrears and increased expenses.
The city has identified Gotham’s 250 most decrepit residential buildings and says that the owners collectively owe more than $3.4 million in unpaid emergency
Fed up tenants at a Crown Heights apartment building have launched a rent strike against their landlord for alleged porous living conditions.