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NYC Man Lives Rent-Free in Famous Manhattan Hotel for 5 Years, Claims Building Ownership
A man from New York City, for a period of five years, managed to reside in a famous Manhattan hotel without paying rent, thanks to his use of a little-known local housing statute. Five-Year Free Stay Despite being able to live without paying rent in a renowned Manhattan hotel for half a decade, this week,…