February 24, 2026
It’s easy to say New York should be more affordable. But it’s a lot harder to explain how to make it so.
In this short video, Schlam Stone & Dolan partner Joshua Wurtzel explains how rent-stabilization laws fail to actually reduce rents, and instead, simply ensure that many rent-stabilized buildings end up on the auction block.
Watch Joshua’s full video below:
Joshua Wurtzel is a partner at Schlam Stone & Dolan LLP who focuses his practice on complex commercial, real-estate, and commercial-lending litigation. He has been recognized on the Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch® in America” list in Commercial Litigation and the New York Metro Super Lawyers® "Rising Stars" list in Business Litigation.