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NY Attorney General Sues Lohan Over Rent Deregulation

12/11/2025

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The New York Attorney General Letitia James filed suit against Michael Lohan Jr. (brother of actress Lindsay Lohan) and Peak Capital Advisors.
The suit alleges deregulation of 159 rent-stabilized apartments in Brooklyn and Queens to convert them into luxury rentals.
Rent for these units was charged up to $6,500 per month.
The filing seeks the return of overcharged rents and penalties for housing-law violations, with other individuals named.

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The New York Attorney General Letitia James filed suit against Michael Lohan Jr. (brother of actress Lindsay Lohan) and Peak Capital Advisors.
The suit alleges deregulation of 159 rent-stabilized apartments in Brooklyn and Queens to convert them into luxury rentals.
Rent for these units was charged up to $6,500 per month.
The filing seeks the return of overcharged rents and penalties for housing-law violations, with other individuals named.