press...& other
online mentions
NY Attorney General Letitia James's office issues a press release: "Attorney General James Stops New York City Landlords That Harassed Rent-Stabilized Tenants and Lied to Banks" August 5, 2022
Apartment Law Insider: "Gov. Cuomo Signs New Law Making Tenant Harassment Easier to Prove" December 4, 2019
Brooklyn Daily Eagle: "Bushwick tenants take landlord to court, alleging hazerdous mold" August 1, 2019
BK Reader: "Cuomo, We're at War" Jan 24, 2019
Williamsburg/Greenpoint Patch: "We Won't Go, New York Joins National Call for Rent Control" Jan 23, 2019
NY.Curbed.Com: "New York state creates one-stop portal for rent-stabilized tenant issues" Feb. 4, 2019
Rentecdirect: "Is your landlord harrassing you? What is considered landlord harrassment and how do you protect your renter rights?" -Jan. 2019
Crain's New York: "De Blasio launches agency to combat 'worst landlords' No contact info for this agency is available yet. The article notes, "Ironically, in one of her final acts as public advocate, new state Attorney General Letitia James declared the de Blasio-controlled New York City Housing Authority the worst landlord of 2018." De Blasio created a group like this last year, but did not fund it. We still think contacting the Attorney General and your state legislators gives us the greatest chance for success, but are hopeful this agency, one day, will help. -Jan. 10, 2019
NYC Landlord Watchlist: In 2018, Robert Kaydanian was identified as the 12th worst landlord in all of NYC in the "100 worst landlords in NYC" watchlist released by 2018's Public Advocate Letitia James (she is now the NY Attorney General). His name has since been removed from almost all building records, presumably in an effort to keep him off the Worst Landlords List. -December 2018
TheRealDeal.com: "New York goes easy on bad landlords: report" **If enough of us speak our voice, we can help make change. New pro-tenant laws are currently in the works. -Dec. 26, 2018
New York Times: "Leaks, Mold and Rats: Why New York City Goes Easy on Its Worst Landlords." -Dec. 26, 2018
Topclassactions.com: "N.Y. Crowman Tenant Harassment Settlement Fund" -August 14, 2018
NY.Curbed.com: "New York’s 10 worst landlords targeted by housing advocates" Lists Ink Property Group as one of 10 worst in NYC. -June 12, 2017
A letter from community organizers to Signature Bank (the biggest lender to predatory landlords), includes Robert Kaydanian and Ink Properties. It also lists Steve Croman (indicted on 20 felony counts by NY Attorney General.) Catherine Llopis spent YEARS working for Steve Croman. -April 20, 2017
NY Post: 14 arrests made for bribery scheme involving NYC building inspectors. -October 5, 2017
BedfordandBowery.com: "In Williamsburg, Tenants Told to Clear Out For Demolition Dig In and Demand Repairs (mentions Eden Ashourzadeh)" - Oct. 15, 2015
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