Mickey Barreto, 48, was indicted for squatting in The New Yorker Hotel and pretending to own the building He said at the hotel for one night in June 2018 then tried to enter a lease, but when the ...
A Manhattan man who claimed he was the owner of the iconic New Yorker Hotel was ... he allegedly told the hotel that he wanted to enter a lease agreement through New York’s rent stabilization ...
In 2018, Barreto booked a room at the New Yorker Hotel for one night in June. The next day, he requested the hotel enter into a lease agreement with him for the room pursuant to New York's rent ...
Barreto says he had just moved to New York from Los Angeles when his boyfriend ... one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, the New Yorker Hotel,” said Manhattan Dist. Atty.
Imagine living in a fancy New York City hotel without paying rent ... when he tried to pretend that he owned the entire New Yorker Hotel building. He even tried to ask another hotel resident ...