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Real Property

Loft law incompatible commercial use found.

Residential tenants filed an application seeking Loft Law coverage in a four-story building which contains two commercial tenants.

Matter of Tenants of 110 Bridge Street, OATH Index No. 377/ 14 (Nov. 9, 2018)

Licensing

Restoration of taxi license recommended.

Respondent’s Taxi and Limousine Commission ("TLC") license was suspended without a hearing following his arrest for assault in the third degree.

Taxi & Limousine Comm’n v. Broiles, OATH Index No. 849/19 (Nov. 7, 2018)

Personnel

Case worker in row with security guard and the guard’s supervisor.

A case worker was charged with confronting a security officer at the facility where they worked, using profanity and physically restraining the security officer.

Human Resources Admin. v. Brown, OATH Index No. 161/19 (Nov. 30, 2018).