{"id":269981,"date":"2026-06-17T20:26:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T20:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/269981\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T20:26:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T20:26:46","slug":"attorney-general-says-brooklyn-landlords-lied-about-rent-stabilized-units-overcharged-tenants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/269981\/","title":{"rendered":"Attorney General says Brooklyn landlords lied about rent-stabilized units, overcharged tenants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney General Letitia James is suing two Brooklyn landlords who have allegedly been overcharging tenants for years after failing to register their units as rent-stabilized.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>John Anderson and Claudette Henry \u2014 owners of 1075 Dean St. in Crown Heights and 134 Sackman St. in Brownsville, respectively \u2014 have continued to charge market-rate rents for stabilized units, the AG said, and never registered the units with the state\u2019s Department of Homes and Community Renewal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynpaper.com\/ag-sues-brooklyn-landlords-rent-stabilized-units\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at Brooklyn Paper &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tAttorney General says Brooklyn landlords lied about rent-stabilized units, overcharged tenants &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Attorney General Letitia James is suing two Brooklyn landlords who have allegedly been overcharging tenants for years after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[104127,104128,104129,2303,98,100,99,6616,104130,419,102,104131,2824,2907,13860,104132,104136,3100,104133,2610,9,24,12,370,63,84784,566],"class_list":["post-269981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-1075-dean-st","tag-1075-dean-street","tag-134-sackman-st","tag-attorney-general-letitia-james","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-brownsville","tag-claudette-henry","tag-courts","tag-crown-heights","tag-de-facto-stabilization","tag-dob","tag-housing","tag-hpd","tag-john-anderson","tag-landlords-in-the-crosshairs","tag-lawsuit","tag-legal-rent","tag-neighborhoods","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-newsletter","tag-nyc","tag-rent-increases","tag-rent-stabilization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}