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Program to Take Property From Negligent Landlords Gets Second Try in Council

Councilmember Pierina Sanchez (D-Bronx) speaks at City Hall ahead of hearing on the city’s third party transfer system for neglectful landlords,

A controversial program to take derelict buildings away from negligent landlords may get a revamp. The Third Party Transfer program, created in 1996, took buildings from landlords who were behind on either property taxes or water bills, and had amassed a significant amount of housing violations.  Run by the city’s Department of Finance and the […]

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