News

News Releases

December 16, 2020
New York City Sues Landlords for Ring of Illegal Short-Term Rentals in Brooklyn

November 24, 2020
Office of Special Enforcement Proposed Reporting Requirements for Booking Services with Certificates

August 10, 2020
New York City Wins Permanent Injunction to Prevent Illegal Short-Term Rental Activity at More Than 220 Housing Units in Manhattan Building

December 16, 2019
Office of Special Enforcement Sues To Stop Displacement Of Rent-Stabilized Units in Four East Village Buildings

June 19, 2019
City Sues Ring of Illegal Hotel Operators for Turning Housing Into Profit Across 36 Buildings, Three Boroughs

January 14, 2019
De Blasio Administration Sues Firm For Running $20 Million Illegal Short-term Rental Operation

September 12, 2018
New York City Announces Lawsuit Against Three Illegal Hotel Operators

June 6, 2018
City Sues Landlord for Converting Rent Stabilized Units Across Multiple Buildings Into Illegal Hotel Rooms

March 29, 2018
City Wins Additional $1 Million Against Illegal Hotel Operators

February 15, 2018
City Brings First Illegal Hotel Nuisance Abatement Case in Staten Island

January 22, 2018
City Sues Landlord for Converting Rent-stabilized Units Into Illegal Hotel Rooms

January 5, 2018
Largest Ever Settlement With City in Illegal Hotel Case

August 2, 2017
City Awarded Court Appointed Manager in Midtown Buildings to Prevent Illegal Rentals

June 29, 2017
Cracking Down on Illegal Hotels: City Sues Landlord for Converting Hundreds of Affordable Housing Units