Well, that really depends upon where your “stoop” is sitatuated and whether the police officer thinks you have an open container. In Brooklyn New York a Prospect Heights man was issued a ticket for drinking beer on his front “stoop,” which was several feet from the public sidewalk and not…
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Westchester County Taking Lead On Septic Management White Plains, NY
https://www.kloselaw.com/lawyer-attorney-1336884.htmlDid you know that your septic system needs periodic maintenance and occasional pumping? Westchester County did not believe that enough homeowners understood this, and is obligated by New York State to protect the drinking water supply; so it is going to reimburse homeowners who have septic systems and pay taxes…
Westchester County Private Well Water Testing Law
New home buyers of one of the 20,000 homes in Westchester County served by a private well are protected by Westchester’s Private Well Water Testing Law, which states: § 707.03. Water Testing Requirements Upon Sale of Real Property. Upon the signing of a contract of sale for any property within…
Mamaroneck, Westchester County – Discharge and Drainage Certificates
The Town of Mamaroneck in Westechester County, New York, is serious about its drainage issues. Effective July 2007, the town officials amended the Mamaroneck Code, Section 106-49, to make it illegal to occupy any building on property sold after January 1, 2006 in the unincorporated portion of the Town of…
Purchasing Real Estate In New York: its Fee Simple.
Are you looking to purchase real estate in New York? Whether the real estate is your first house in Westchester, your vacation property in Dutchess, or your flat in Brooklyn, one common question that arises is how should you take ownership, especially if you are buying with your spouse, your…