Arrest warrant issued for infamous NYC slumlord over failure to fix buildings nydailynews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nydailynews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
NEW YORK — A New York City judge took the rare step of issuing an arrest warrant for one of the city’s most infamous landlords for allegedly failing to correct hundreds of hazardous building violations at a pair of Washington Heights properties. Daniel Ohebshalom, also known as Dan Shalom, figured at the top of the Public Advocate’s “Worst Landlords” watchlist for the second consecutive year .
Mickey Barreto, 48, was charged with several counts of falsifying property records claiming ownership of the New Yorker Hotel which included demanding tenants to pay him rent, prosecutors allege.