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DA Bragg indicts ‘worst landlord’ for harassing rent-regulated tenants in Manhattan buildings

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Posted on May 2, 2024

A notorious New York City landlord has been charged with harassment and other crimes for allegedly forcing his tenants to live in unbearable conditions just so he could turn a big profit, Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg announced Wednesday. 

Daniel Ohebshalom (a.k.a Dan Shalom), along with his four real estate companies, was indicted for harassing rent-regulated tenants with “horrific living conditions” in order to drive them out of their apartments, enabling him to sell the buildings for big money.

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DA Bragg indicts ‘worst landlord’ for harassing rent-regulated tenants in Manhattan buildings

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