February 2003
Gas Line Replacement Directed by Con Ed
Landlord Wants to Start Electronic Transfer of Funds
Building Substantially Rehabilitated After Fire
Landlord Waived Right to Appeal
Tenant Still Lives in Apartment
Landlord Not Allowed in Apartment During Inspection
Landlord Should Have Sought Back Rent Due in Prior Case
Elderly Tenant Needed Guardian
Rent-Controlled Tenant Can't Charge Roommate More than Maximum Rent
Landlord Didn't Repair Leak
Landlord Uses Rent of Comparable Apartment in Different Building
Landlord Needn't Replace Lot Line Windows
Vault Replacement Doesn't Qualify
Tenant Substantially Complied with Settlement Agreement
Settlement Agreement Didn't Provide for Fees
Landlord Replaced over 75% of Building Systems
No Triple Damages Based on Vague Settlement Agreement
Landlord Not Liable for Assault on Tenant
Did Landlord Have Notice of Lead Condition?
Smoke Emission from Boiler
Settlement Agreement Vacated
Hotel Tenant Not Required to Sign Lease
Landlord Can't Submit Comparability Data During PAR
Frozen Rent Restored
New Landlord Claims It Wasn't Aware of Prior Rent Reduction Order
DHCR Order Upheld
Increase Granted for New Roof
Tenant Claims Employees Took Items from His Apartment
Tenant Didn't Prove Dates, Duration, and Intensity of Alleged Defects
Landlord Can't Change Terms of Settlement Agreement
Tenant Attached Satellite Dish to Window Guard
Tenant Burned Face on Uninsulated Steam Riser
Court Won't Remove 7A Administrator
Landlord Seeks Use and Occupancy from Subtenant
Landlord Seeks Rent After Lease Expired
Landlord's Renewal Notice Not on DHCR Form
Tenant Removed and Replaced Bathroom Fixtures
Increase Granted for New Compactor
Landlord Proved Checks Were Canceled
Combined Apartment Deregulated
Tenant Restored to Possession
Trial Required on Tenant's Lead Poisoning Claim
Landlord Converted Basement Space from Doctor's Office to Construction Office
Landlord Proved Cost of Improvement
Cost of Lintel and Masonry Work Disallowed
Relocation Offer Not Required on Nonrenewal Notice
Landlord Can Vacate Default
Two Buildings Were Not Horizontal Multiple Dwelling
Landlord Who Unreasonably Refused Sublet Request Can't Collect Sublet Allowance
Hearing Required on Costs Related to Landlord's Frivolous Conduct
Landlord Wants to Charge Fee for Storage Bins
Policy for Minor Defects Applies to Tenant's Claim
Landlord Can Relocate Elevator Operators
Engineering Fee Included
Landlord Submits Plans for New Building
Increase Granted for Air-Conditioning and Asbestos Removal
Prior Landlord May Be Liable
Landlord Didn't Prove Prior Rent Charged Was Preferential Rent
Landlord Didn't Waive Right to Object to Subtenants
Outstanding Housing Violation Bars MBR Increases
No Eviction Based on Roommate's Antisocial Behavior
Tenant Responsible for Maintaining Equipment He Installed
Nonrenewal Notice Didn't Give Enough Facts
Cost of Additional Security Services Disallowed
Nonpayment Case Dismissed Based on Prior Ejection Claim
