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The bill creates a misdemeanor offense punishable with a $1,000 fine and up to one year in jail.
Ray Cortez, who bought his home in 1969, says he was duped into transferring the deed to a limited liability company, or LLC.
Columbia researchers found the arachnids in outer-borough parks. Tick-borne illnesses have also increased dramatically in the city.
The NYPD says police continue to investigate the incidents.