The New York State Tenant Protection Unit has reached an agreement with Brooklyn landlord Yeshaya Wasserman, who has employed a variety of nefarious tactics to harass and intimidate his rent-stabilized tenants. Wasserman will have to pay only $60,000 in restitution, but will also, more importantly, have to pay for an independent monitor to oversee his business practices and make sure that he's not getting up to any of his old tricks. For three years, after which, you know... [NYT; previously]
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