February 1998
Landlord Can Conduct Pretrial Questioning in Sublet Case
Tenant Waived Right to Raise Service Defense
Only Minor Conditions Found
Apartment Previously Used for Professional Purposes
Apartment Vacant on Base Date
Minimal Electricity Usage
New Rent Deposit Law Not Retroactive
Landlord Attempted to Install Radiator
Managing Agent Can Testify
Wrong Violation Notice Slipped Under Door
Subtenant Must Pay Fees in Eviction Case
Contempt Application Withdrawn
Minor Mistake in Name on Violation Notice
Landlord Not Liable for Attack on Tenant in Building
Landlord Can't Get Third Delay of Hearing
Tenant Assaulted in Apartment
Violation Notice Not Served on Employee Who Worked at Building
Tenants Didn't Rebut Affidavit Submitted by Landlord
‘Respondent' Was Former Super
Hearing on Sanctions Ordered
Landlord Signed False Non-Military Affidavit
Fence Around Parking Lot Removed
Resurfacing of Front Entrance Doesn't Qualify
Repeated Delays by Occupant
Tenant Didn't Verify Income on Time
Tenant Can't Delay Eviction
No ‘Aggravating Circumstances' in Chronic Nonpayment Case
Court Appeal of DHCR Ruling Not Filed on Time
No Offer to Relocate Disabled Tenant
Landlord Refunded Money After Order Issued
Tenant's Daughter Gets Rent-Controlled Apartment
Tenant Arrested for Drug Dealing
Landlord Proved It Sent 1985 Annual Registration to Tenant
Not Enough Facts in Nonrenewal Notice
Tenant Hospitalization No Excuse for Late Challenge of Certificate of Eviction
Partnership Can't Recover Apartment
Tenant Can't Challenge Older Rent Registration
Corporate Income Can't Be Considered in Deregulation Application
Dirty Courtyard and Alley
New Trial Required on Landlord's Claim
Tenant Entitled to Larger Abatement
Landlord Only Arranged One Access Date
Tenant Can't Challenge Improvement Made Over Four Years Ago
Notice to Quit Not Defective
Second Inspection Not Required
Tenant Illegally Evicted
Lower Court Didn't Miscalculate Amount Owed
Stained Carpet
Tenant Can't Vacate Default
No Vacancy Allowance When Setting First Rent
Agreement Between Tenant and Subtenant Was Void
Landlord Seeks Expenses for Repairing Fire Damage
Landlord Altered Storage Space
Superintendent Service Provided
Occupant Didn't Live with Deceased Tenant
Tenants Claim Answer to Deregulation Application Filed on Time
Tenants Claim New Windows Were Defective
Landlord Gets One Month's Rent After Tenant Vacated
Checks Predated Invoice
Papers Not Filed in Court on Time
Rent Deposit Order Invalid
Tenant Can't Challenge Old Renewal Offer
Challenge to Emergency Repair Charges Was Untimely
Premises Subject to HUD Program Are Covered
Landlord Didn't Repair Leaks
Notice to Cure Required
