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Landlord of NYC building where 3 died in blaze had racked up nearly 1,000 violations
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Landlord of NYC building where 3 died in blaze had racked up nearly 1,000 violations

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The landlord of an Inwood apartment building where three people died in a raging fire is responsible for several other apartment buildings in the city that have racked up nearly 1,000 fire and safety violations — infractions the city believes are part of a campaign to chase out rent-stabilized tenants, the Daily News has learned.

Jack Bick, who heads JanJan Realty, was already on the Public Advocate’s list of the city’s 100 worst landlords of 2025 before a fire tore through one of his buildings, 207 Dyckman St., early Monday morning, killing a renowned fashion editor, her mother , and another tenant.…

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