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New York's squatter's rights laws have once again become the focus of public attention. Adele Andaloro inherited her family’s home in Flushing, Queens after her parents passed away.
Adele Andaloro, a 47-year-old homeowner in Queens, New York, captured national attention last month when she was arrested on her own property for changing the locks after squatters had moved in ...
Under New York state law, squatters are classified as tenants with rights after living in a property for 30 days. To reclaim property from a squatter, the owners must prove their right to the ...
In New York City, the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB) was at the forefront of a homesteading movement in the 1970s and 1980s. [46] Despite squatting being illegal, artists began to occupy buildings, and European squatters coming to New York brought ideas for cooperative living, such as bars, support between squats, and tool exchange ...
Selling the Lower East Side: Culture, Real Estate, and Resistance in New York City. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. pp. 255– 280. ISBN 978-0-8166-3182-7. Moynihan, Colin (August 2, 2008). "20 Years After Unrest, Class Tensions Have Faded and Punk Rock Will Be Played". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Patterson, Clayton (2005).
Two teenagers were arrested after a woman was discovered dead in a duffel bag in a New York City apartment last week. The woman was identified as 52-year-old Nadia Vitel.
Umbrella House is a former squat [1] and a Housing Development Fund Corporation in New York City's East Village, at 21-23 Avenue C. [2] The squat, formed in 1988, was known for its political engagement and high level of collective organization among its members. [3]
Consider Adele Andaloro’s case in March: She was arrested for attempting on her own initiative to evict people she claimed were squatters. Legally, she was in the wrong: New York is typical in ...