Queens Housing Court’s virtual intake spurs delays and confusion, attys claim

Queens Housing Court’s virtual intake spurs delays and confusion, attys claim

Longer wait times, lost clients searching for their lawyers and less time to prepare for eviction hearings – these are all issues legal services providers say Queens tenants face because of a recent change to the intake process in Queens Housing Court.

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Over a year after fire, Jackson Heights tenants continue to fight for a return to their homes

Over a year after fire, Jackson Heights tenants continue to fight for a return to their homes

Well over a year after an eight-alarm fire ripped through their apartment complex in Jackson Heights, injuring dozens and displacing hundreds, a group of over 60 tenants are in a continued legal battle with the building’s landlord, demanding that they be let back into their homes.

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