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US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to New York rent stabilization
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear a bid by landlord groups to challenge rent stabilization laws in New York City that cap rent hikes and make it harder to evict tenants.
Neil Gorsuch Breaks With Supreme Court Over New York Housing Case
The Supreme Court decided not to take on a case that could have major implications for affordable housing this week. However, Justice Neil Gorsuch broke with the larger opinion and would have ruled on rent stabilization rules in New York.
Supreme Court turns away January 6 defendant who challenged ‘picketing’ law under First Amendment
The Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away an appeal from John Nassif, a January 6 defendant who challenged a law that bans “parading, picketing, and demonstrating” at the US Capitol as a violation of the First Amendment.
US Supreme Court won't hear clash over New York rent stabilization laws
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear a bid by landlord groups to challenge rent stabilization laws in New York City that cap rent hikes and make it harder to evict tenants. The justices
New York Rent-Control System Survives Challenge at Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court refused to question New York’s rent-control system, turning away two appeals that said the rules violate apartment owners’ constitutional rights.
The Daily Dirt: Supreme Court rejects last rent law challenges
The Daily Dirt discusses the Supreme Court’s latest rejection of a lawsuit challenging the rent stabilization law in New York.
US Supreme Court declines to hear challenges to NY rent stabilization law
The US Supreme Court has declined to hear two challenges to New York’s rent stabilization law, keeping in place a system regulating rents for roughly a million apartments despite landlords attempting to overturn it.
New York ivory ban for antiques dealers voided by US appeals court
A federal appeals court on Wednesday declared unconstitutional a New York law that largely banned sales and in-store displays ...
FBI raids New York City apartment of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan, reports say
Prior to Donald Trump winning the 2024 presidential election, Polymarket gained popularity for political prediction markets.
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New York’s Voting Rights Act faces uncertain fate after judge strikes down law
A judge ruled that the entire New York Voting Rights Act was unconstitutional because it provides “enhanced rights” for ...
New York Doesn’t Have Enough Housing. Why Is It So Expensive to Build?
The scarcity of apartments makes it easy for landlords to raise rents, but building new developments comes with high costs ...
A little-known law from 1798 could be a key part of Trump’s deportation plans
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to invoke a little-known, 226-year-old law to deport some immigrants from the US.
Judge strikes down New York law intended to protect minority groups’ voting power
A judge has struck down a state law that made it easier for New Yorkers to sue over electoral divisions and voting rules that ...
New York announces new law banning common hotel amenity: 'When we do something important, it has potential to be looked at as a model'
The new law will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, and will only apply to hotels with 50 or more rooms. Businesses that do not ...
New York courts to resist Trump’s mass deportation of migrants
President-elect Trump’s newly-tapped “border czar” Tom Homan, has vowed to carry out a deportation program in New York, ...
Judge says New York can't use 'antiquated, unconstitutional' law to block migrant buses from Texas
A judge has ruled that New York City can’t use a two-century-old “anti-pauper” law to block the state of Texas from offering ...
Trump's election complicates New York criminal conviction
Trump and among them is how his criminal conviction in New York will play out now that he’s headed back to the White House.