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What Landlords and Tenants Need To Know After Superstorm Sandy

NEW YORK CITY-Downtown-based attorney Adam Leitman Bailey talks to GlobeSt.com’s Jacqueline Hlavenka about what commercial and residential owners-- and occupants alike--should be aware of, including rent breaks and damage assistance.

By Jacqueline Hlavenka | Updated on November 06, 2012

NEW YORK CITY-It’s been one week since super-storm Sandy ripped through the five boroughs, and even though the flood waters have receded, Lower Manhattan-based real estate attorney Adam Leitman Bailey has seen a surge of phone calls from landlords, tenants—even regular everyday folks—about how their properties can recover from flood and electrical damage. GlobeSt.com talked with Bailey about what commercial landlords and their tenants can do on the legal front.

GlobeSt.com: Let’s say I’m a tenant in a New York City apartment building who was displaced due to storm damage. Do I have to pay rent?

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