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• FARE Act becomes law without Mayor Adams’ signature, shifting NYC broker fee costs from tenants to landlords

  14-12-2024 17:15 via amny.com
  
  The FARE Act, which frees New York City tenants of paying real estate broker fees and shifts those costs to landlords, became law on Saturday, 30 days after its passage, despite Mayor Eric Adams refusing to sign it.The City Council passed the FARE Act (Intro. 360-A) with a veto-proof majority on Nov. 13; it aims to rid tenants of a major economic burden when first renting a home in the Big Apple, as brokers fees can run up into several thousands of dollars. Opponents of the legislation, however,
  
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• Serial groper wanted for fondling women across Manhattan and the Bronx

  14-12-2024 15:41 via amny.com
  
  Detectives have identified the serial groper who attacked four women in the Bronx and Manhattan over a week last month and remains at large.Police need the public's help in tracking down Angel Perez, a 26-year-old man whom they tied to four molesting incidents between Nov. 16 and Nov. 25 in both boroughs.In each incident, law enforcement sources said, the perpetrator approached his female victims — ranging in age from 24 to 33 — and grabbed their buttocks before fleeing on foot. No s
  
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