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NY S04108
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Leroy Comrie
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AI Summary
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Adds demolition costs to the list of charges that become liens on real property in New York City, alongside taxes, assessments, sewer rents, and water rents
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Caps demolition costs for residential buildings deemed unsafe due to arson at 25% of the owner's total insurance settlement amount
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Exempts property owners from the demolition cost cap if the arson was committed by the legal owner or an occupant of the residential property
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Prohibits the city from selling tax liens on 1-3 family residential properties for unpaid demolition costs for a period of 10 years
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Grants owners of 1-3 family properties with demolition liens for 20 years a 10-year period to cure back taxes or existing liens, with interest fees waived
Legislative Description
Provides that an owner of a residential building which has been deemed unsafe because of an arson related fire shall be charged the actual cost of demolition.
Last Action
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1/7/2026