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February 18, 2026

Person reviewing a slip and fall accident report, highlighting the strict Notice of Claim deadline for NYCHA housing cases in New York.

NYCHA Housing Fall Accidents: The Strict “Notice of Claim” Deadline That Can End Your Case Before It Starts

Slip and fall accidents inside New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) buildings are far more common than many people realize. Broken stairs, crumbling concrete, wet floors, missing handrails, ceiling collapses, and long-ignored maintenance issues regularly put residents and visitors at risk. When someone is seriously injured in NYCHA housing, the physical pain is often followed […]

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Snow being cleared from a New York sidewalk during active snowfall, illustrating the “storm in progress” defense.

The “Storm in Progress” Defense in New York: Why You Can’t Sue While It’s Snowing

Winter in New York City brings more than cold temperatures and snow-covered sidewalks. It also brings a surge of slip and fall injuries caused by icy walkways, untreated entrances, and hazardous pedestrian conditions. Every year, thousands of people are seriously hurt after slipping on snow or ice outside apartment buildings, storefronts, and commercial properties. Yet

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Person slipping on an icy sidewalk in New York, illustrating landlord liability under NYC Administrative Code §7-210.

NYC Administrative Code §7-210: Why You Sue the Landlord, Not the City

Sidewalk accidents are among the most common—and most misunderstood—types of injury cases in New York City. Every year, pedestrians are injured after tripping on cracked concrete, slipping on icy patches, or falling because of uneven sidewalk conditions. When that happens, one question comes up almost immediately… Who is actually responsible for fixing the sidewalk—and who

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Persona caída en las escaleras de una vivienda, ilustrando un posible accidente en propiedades de NYCHA y la importancia del Aviso de Reclamación en Nueva York.

Accidentes por Caídas en Viviendas de NYCHA: El Estricto Plazo del “Aviso de Reclamación” que Puede Terminar su Caso Antes de Comenzar

Los accidentes por resbalones y caídas dentro de edificios de la Autoridad de Vivienda de la Ciudad de Nueva York (NYCHA) son mucho más comunes de lo que muchas personas imaginan. Escaleras rotas, concreto deteriorado, pisos mojados, pasamanos faltantes, techos que se derrumban y problemas de mantenimiento ignorados durante años ponen en riesgo constante a

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