March 1, 2017
In what may or may not be a bizarre case of letting a friend crash at your place gone terribly wrong, a New Jersey man is seeking hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages from a former family friend after he allowed her to temporarily stay in his Upper East Side apartment, only for her to allegedly (deep breath) put the place up on Airbnb, take all his stuff, and falsely accuse him of sending her an unknown white powder in the mail. In a $300,000 lawsuit filed Tuesday in Manhattan Supreme Court, the man, Alec Jain, claims that in August, he offered his $3,800 a month rental in a townhouse on 75th Street just off Fifth Avenue to friend Brianna Hallam, who was apartment-hunting at the time…
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