NYC Public Advocate releases list of worst landlords

NYC's 2024 Worst Landlord Watchlist released by city's public advocate
The New York City public advocate's office is out with their annual watchlist of the worst landlords in the city. The list released Wednesday names the 100 worst landlords based on the number of open Department of Housing Preservation and Development violations from November 2023 to October 2024.
Three Brooklyn Landlords Make Top 5 of NYC Worst Landlord List
Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams released his annual Worst Landlord Watchlist on Wednesday, naming and shaming landlords with widespread and repeated violations in their buildings. Three Brooklyn landlords, Barry Singer, Alfred Thompson and Claudette Henry, made the top five.
City’s 'worst landlord' is new to the list but not to building neglect, public advocate says
Notably absent from the latest list is notorious landlord Daniel Ohebshalom, who found himself behind bars for the second time in September after failing to fix dangerous living conditions at two of his long-dilapidated apartment buildings in Washington Heights, Crain's previously reported .
These NYC landlords are considered to be the 'worst' of 2024
This year's 'worst landlord' has multiple Bronx buildings with violations and evictions. Here's the full list.
Bronx housing owners top public advocate Worst Landlords list
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams announced the city’s 10 worst landlords, with Bronx property owner Barry Singer topping the list and several other Bronx
Worst landlord list features few Queens property owners
While Queens landlords were mostly absent from the public advocate’s list of the city’s worst landlords released Wednesday, the borough was not without its notable offenders.
NYC public advocate out with 2024 Worst Landlord Watchlist
The New York City public advocate's office is out with their annual watchlist of the worst landlords in the city​. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock spoke with impacted residents.
NYC's 'worst landlords:' See who ranked No. 2 on the list
Now, we are taking a look at the landlord who ranked No. 2 on the list: Alfred Thompson. Thompson owns several buildings in Brooklyn, including two News 12 visited in Crown Heights. According to the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, he has 1,285 open HPD violations.
NYC Public Advocate releases ‘worst landlords watchlist'
Williams said the list was a way of providing transparency for tenants in terms of who owns the LLC’s that oversee the buildings they live in.
NYC worst landlord list revealed by public advocate
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams on Wednesday revealed the 2024 list of New York City's worst landlords, collectively hit with thousands of city violations.
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Bronx fire leaves 7 injured as 200 firefighters respond to five-alarm blaze
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