April 1999
Tenant Created Extra Room by Building Shed
Landlord Used Wrong Form for Computing MCR Increases
Landlord Not Entitled to Notice of Inspection Report
No Abatement Awarded for Minor Defects
Landlord Didn't Accept Occupant as Tenant
Landlord Proved Gut Renovation of Apartment
No Notice of Lead Paint Hazard
Work Performed Was Defective
Increase Granted for New Occupant
Tenant Can't Identify Assailant as Intruder
Landlord Must Refund Overcharge to Rent-Controlled Tenant
Tenant Raped in Apartment
Landlord Didn't Prove Overcrowding of Apartment
''Life Companion'' of Tenant Gets Apartment
Case Settled in Court
One Exterminator Visit Insufficient
25 Percent Abatement for Leaks
Certificate of Correction Mailed to Wrong Address
Tenant Assaulted in Building
Tenant Slipped on Snow at Building's Entranceway
Landlord Not Liable for Fall in Front of Building
Landlord No Longer Owned Building When Tenant Was Attacked
Landlord Started Multiple Cases Against Tenant
Landlord Proved No Boiler on Fifth Floor
Landlord Can Enforce No-Pet Clause
DHCR Can't Decide Claim of Inadequate Night Heat
Washing Machine Not Permanently Attached to Plumbing
Landlord Can't Get Rent Subsidy Amount
Tenant Can't Reestablish Primary Residence in Manhattan
Rent Demand Signed by Attorney
Tenant's Medical Condition Irrelevant to Deregulation Application
Tenant Didn't Submit Income Verification Information
No Proof That Occupant Was Family Member Who Lived with Tenant
Landlord Claims Chronic Nonpayment of Rent
Landlord Didn't Send Required Notices
Tenants' Lawyer Didn't Verify Income
Tenant Illegally Sublet Altered Apartment
Painting Not Required Service
Mentally Incapacitated Tenant Can Vacate Default
Tenant Can't Vacate Default
Lease Required Five-Day Rent Demand
Tenant Can't Vacate Settlement Agreement
PAR Not Filed on Time
Tenant Claims Landlord Violated Prior Court Order
Damaged Exterior Wall Is Hazardous Violation
MCR Based on Unique Circumstances
Widespread Graffiti and Stained Carpets
DSS Can Ask for a Guardian for Tenant
Landlord Didn't Restore All Services
Tenant Didn't Give Up Rights by Not Signing Renewal Lease
Lease Required Written Notice of Default
Landlord's Nonpayment Case Improperly Dismissed
Duplicate Violation Revoked
Tenant Got Prior DHCR Rent Cut
Landlord Didn't Take Tenant's Property
Former Super Is Rent-Controlled Tenant
Tenant Proved Claim of Retaliatory Eviction
Tenant Submitted Answer to Deregulation Petition
Tenant Raped in Building
Landlord Didn't Prove Tenant Installed Windows in Violation of Lease
Court Papers Not Properly Delivered
DHCR Properly Denied Tenant's Rent Overcharge Complaint
Cost of Disconnection and Installation of Appliances Included
Tenant Lived Abroad Since 1993
Landlord Didn't Try to Match Color of Tiles
Prior Landlord Authorized Removal of Wall
Landlord Proved Claim for Rent
Pink Toilet
Landlord Claims Tenants' Occupancy Is Illegal
Section 8 Administrator Not Liable for Lead Paint
Tenant Didn't Submit Income Certification Form on Time
Tenant Gave Up Right to Claim Overcharge
