ALTERATIONS TO APARTMENTS

Landlord Co-op Must Permit Tenant to Add A/C System

April 18, 2014    

Cooperative tenant-shareholders sued landlord co-op corporation, seeking to compel landlord to permit tenants to install an exterior air conditioning system, including three condenser units in the terrace adjoining...

Tenant Erected Unauthorized Partition Wall

January 13, 2014    

Landlord of low-income cooperative building sued to evict tenant for violating her lease by erecting a partition wall without landlord's consent. Tenant claimed discrimination and retaliatory eviction. The court...

Landlord Claims Tenant-Shareholder Violated Alteration Agreement

April 15, 2013    

Tenant-shareholder sued landlord cooperative corporation, claiming that the co-op breached her proprietary lease and alteration agreement by stopping her renovation work. Landlord, in turn, claimed that tenant...

Landlord Can't Demolish or Alter Building with Rent-Controlled Apartment

February 4, 2013    

Landlord asked the DHCR for permission to evict rent-controlled tenant so that landlord could demolish the building. Landlord stated that it intended to remove or demolish and replace the roof, walls, ceiling and...

Tenant Must Remove Half Bath

December 1, 2000    

Tenant Corrected Violations

December 1, 1994    

Landlord Consented to Improvements

December 1, 1994