December 2001
Two Connected Apartments Counted as One for Luxury Decontrol
Landlord Entitled to Collect Longevity Increase
Landlord Gave Insurance Company Late Notice of Claim
Rent Demand Made to Wrong Person
Interest on Overcharge Incorrectly Calculated
Prior Sublet Case Didn't Nullify Primary Residence Case
Guarantor Liable for Unpaid Rent While Occupant Remained in Apartment
Complaint Improperly Treated as Fair Market Rent Appeal
Landlord Can Submit Settlement Agreement on Appeal
Useful Life of Pointing and Waterproofing Hadn't Expired
Tenant Didn't Provide Access for DRA Inspection
DRA Order Didn't Reflect SCRIE Benefits
Landlord Restored Doorman Service
Nephew Can't Get Section 8 Apartment
Landlord Didn't Make Reasonable Efforts to Keep Sidewalk Clear
Landlord Had No Notice of Dangerous Condition
Landlord Knew of Lead Paint Dangers
Tenants Employed in Merchant Marines Travel for Work
Landlord Gets Vacancy Increase for Adding Tenant's Daughter's Name to Renewal Lease
Right to Charge Late Fee
Violation Notice Not Mailed to Second Address
Tenant Gets More Time to Correct Lease Violation
Thermal Replacement Windows
Awning Fell on Pedestrian
Landlord Gets Fees in Nonpayment Case
Matted-Down Leaves
Lobby Constitutes Seventh Story to Building
Porter Tripped and Fell on Warped Plywood
Pedestrian Trips on Sidewalk Cable
No Proof of Defective Fire Escape
Roof Insulation Costs Included
Landlord and Tenant Agreed Upon Rent
Tenant Unlawfully Evicted
Rent-Stabilized Tenant Restored to Possession
Landlord Requested Useful Life Waiver Too Late
Landlord Was Entitled to Two Increases
Landlord Provided Master Antenna
Drug Dealing in Tenant's Apartment
Cumulative Amount Below Zero
Roommate Has No Standing to File Complaint
Section 8 Tenant Didn't Repay Landlord's Payment to HUD
Three Fire Escapes Had Peeling Paint
No Deemed Renewal if Landlord Didn't Make Renewal Offer on Time
Garage Facility
Underpayment Subtracted from Overcharge Amount
Landlord Filed Late Registrations Before Order Issued
Fair Market Rent Is over $2,000 per Month
Water Main Replacement Doesn't Qualify
Laundry Room Hours Reduced
Nonpayment Case Not Barred by Prior Discontinuance
Landlord Entitled to Pretrial Questioning
Landlord Can Charge Tenant $50 for Credit Check
Illegal Sublet Case Pending
Tenant Didn't Correct Illegal Sublet
Inspector Found No Air Seepage
Tenant Proved that Claimed Work Wasn't Done
Landlord Didn't Improperly Alter Checks
DHCR Used Correct Base Date Rent
Removal of Loft Bed
Landlord Claims Lease Null and Void
Rent-Controlled Tenant's Grandson Is Rent Stabilized
Repiping Qualifies
Landlord Must Pay Triple Damages
Unitemized Invoices
Tenant Has Access to Storage Room
Testimony of One Witness Not Enough to Prove Nonprimary Residence
No Guidelines Increase on Top of RRRA Vacancy Increase
Four Units Are Horizontal Multiple Dwelling
Tenant Violated No Pets Lease Clause
DOB Issued Elevator Violations
Occupant Wasn't Tenant's Family Member
Bathroom Floor Damaged
Building Sold Before Violation Issued
Landlord Can't Start Court Case Without First Filing PAR
Two-Year Guidelines Increase Applies to 16-Month Lease
