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New York Real Estate Question & Answer

Q I live on the top floor of a co-op. I recently reported a ceiling leak. Then there was a larger roof leak and it damaged my TV. The board says I am responsible for all damages within my apartment, including the TV. Fixing roof leaks is the building’s responsibility, and I reported the problem, [...]

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Ben Gazzara, stage film and TV actor, dies at 81

As a young actor, Mr. Gazzara possessed a dark, controlled energy that made him an emerging stage star in the 1950s. He originated the role of Brick in Tennessee Williams’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” and was nominated for a Tony Award for “A Hatful of Rain,” a 1955 drama in [...]

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New York Lawyer Gives Up on Shady Lottery Claim

Crawford Shaw, a lawyer from Bedford, New York, turned in a winning Iowa lottery ticket more than a year after it was purchased, and less than two hours before it expired, but has refused to explain how he got hold of it. Instead, he has withdrawn his claim for the $10.3 million prize (also payable [...]

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In cruise ship disaster, an SOS for lawyers

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New York Civil Rights Violation Lawyer Comments on Workplace Gender Discrimination Complaints Filed Against Late Night with Jimmy Fallon – 24

NEW YORK, NY, February 04, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ — According to a gender discrimination lawsuit (INDEX NO. 150042/2012) filed in Manhattan by a former Late Night With Jimmy Fallon stage manager, Jimmy Fallon fired a number of male employees because he “prefers to take direction from a woman.” “Discrimination and harassment are prohibited on the basis [...]

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JPMorgan, BofA Sued by New York Over Use of Mortgage Database

February 04, 2012, 12:30 AM EST By David McLaughlin Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase Co., Bank of America Corp. and Wells Fargo Co. were sued by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over the use of a mortgage database that the state said led to improper foreclosures. The banks’ use of the database, known [...]

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With Rape Inquiry, District Attorney Again Finds Himself in a Tough Spot

But for Cyrus R. Vance Jr., the Manhattan district attorney, investigating the rape accusation made this week against Greg Kelly, a local television news anchor and son of the New York City police commissioner, Raymond W. Kelly, carries other layers of complexity. Two years into Mr. Vance’s tenure running one of the nation’s most prominent [...]

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Muslims to NY Attorney General: Investigate NYPD

Thirty-three civil rights groups from around the country complained to the New York attorney general Friday about police documents that showed the NYPD recommending increased surveillance of Shiite mosques based on their religion. The letter urged Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to investigate NYPD’s surveillance operations, revealed by an Associated Press investigation, which monitored entire neighborhoods [...]

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Lawyer gives up $14 million Iowa lottery ticket claim

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York lawyer who tried to redeem a multi-million dollar lottery ticket in Iowa last month — only to have his claim called into question by officials demanding to know who he represented — is giving up the quest for the jackpot. Crawford Shaw, 76, said on Thursday he was [...]

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Woman charged with stalking New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman

The Associated PressNew York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman, center, and Theo Epstein right, the president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs, meet with reporters prior to a joint appearance Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, at Sacred Heart in Fairfield, Conn. NEW YORK (AP) – A woman stalked and shook down New York Yankees general [...]

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