December 1994
No Basis for Finding Roach Problem in Elevators
Landlord Accepted Rent from Occupant
Landlord Didn't Prove All Improvements Made
Rent Demand Asked for Late Charges
Tenant Can Make Claim Against Federal Receiver
Landlord Consented to Improvements
Tenant Corrected Violations
Inoperative Compactor
Two Respondents Listed
DHCR Must Apportion Overcharge Between Current and Prior Landlords
Tenant's Complaint Too Vague
Tenant Assaulted in Elevator
Tenant's Cousin Shot Outside Building
Use and Occupancy Limited to Lease Rent
Tenant-Installed Air Conditioner
Landlord Didn't Prove Proper Service
DHCR Inspection Conducted Too Early
Landlord Denied Access to Elevator Machine Room
Gas Pipe Exploded
Notice Not Defective
Tenant Didn't Lock Window Gates
OK to Evict Occupant of Rent-Controlled Apartment
Wrong Address on Invoice
Violation Notice Properly Served
Triple Damages Revoked
Illness No Excuse for Not Removing Snow
Tenant's Default Vacated
Reconstruction of Building Foundation
Incomplete Pointing and Waterproofing
Case Dismissed, But Tenant Must Pay Past Use and Occupancy
Tenant Died While Case Pending
Court Can't Rule on DHCR Policy Statement
DSS Paid Tenant's Rent to Prior Landlord
No Rent Cut for Temporary Problem
Space in Linen Closet Reduced
DC-2 Notice Defective
Exposed Wires
New Landlord Notified of Rent Overcharge Liability After Foreclosure
Landlord Didn't Complete J-51 Application
DHCR 'Deems' Leases to Calculate Rent Overcharge
Tenant Can't Vacate Stipulation
Landlord Must Prove Initial Registration Filed with DHCR
Landlord Didn't Make Proper Rent Demand
Tenant Didn't Consent to Improvements
Landlord Filed Defective Building Registration
Court Can't Direct Tenant as to Payment of Future Rent
Prior Rent Cut Ordered
Notice to Quit Isn't Defective
Apartment Damaged by Flood
Landlord Gets $10 Increase for Air Conditioner
Eviction Warrant Vacated
Landlord Didn't Appear at Hearing
Broken Front Entrance Door Lock
Landlord Didn't Comply with Consent Order
Tenant Not Exempt from Payment of Increase
Tenant Can't Vacate Judgment
Broken Elevator Floor Indicators
Defective Windows in Eight Apartments
Triple Damages Revoked
Tenant Can't Vacate Warrant
Rent Demand Asked for Attorney's Fees and Late Charges
DRA Misread Inspector's Report
Landscaping Work Doesn't Qualify
Hearing on Sanctions Ordered
Landlord Didn't Register Apartment
Cosmetic Renovations to Lobby
Replacing Tiles with Alternative Surface Covering
Squatter Can't Be Restored to Possession
Replacement of Gas Main Doesn't Qualify
Right to Sublet Garage Space
Tenant Wins Waiver Claim
Tenant's ‘Close Friend' Can't Get Apartment
Window Replacement Piecemeal
Tenant Settled Claims for $500
Petition Inaccurately Described Apartment
Nonrenewal Notice Sent by Regular Mail
Tenant's Roommate Is Nontraditional Family Member