ALBANY— State legislators passed a new rent law in June, but many of the details are about to be hashed out in court. Today, the highest court in the state is hearing five cases involving alleged rent overcharges for rent-stabilized apartments. Landlords face treble damages for rent overcharges, which could mean a huge payday for tenants. Each of the cases cite a pivotal 2009 Court of Appeals ruling — Roberts v. Tishman Speyer Properties —
source https://therealdeal.com/2020/01/07/d-day-for-landlords-high-court-hears-rent-overcharge-cases/
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