July 1996
Tenant's Wife Takes Over Federally Subsidized Apartment
Buildings Are Single Horizontal Multiple Dwelling
Landlord Entitled to Pre-Judgment Interest
Tenant's Son Arrested
Landlord Not Responsible for Shooting of Tenant Outside Building
Landlord Can Question DOH Lead Paint Tester
Rent Ledgers Showed Base Date Rent
DHCR Didn't Send Copy of Tenant's Letter to Landlord
Defective Facade
Landlord Not Liable for Plumber's Renovations
Landlord Claims Tenant Didn't File Objection to Registration on Time
Tenant Complained About Electric Plug Problems
Landlord Must Sweep Outside Vacant Building
No Second Exit
Missing Registrations Not Only Reason for Overcharge
Landlord Can't Maintain Case Against Deceased Tenant
Fall Down Elevator Shaft
Tenant Didn't Show Assault Due to Inadequate Security
DHCR Approval Not Required
Fine Waived Against Disabled Owner
Building Bought at Judicial Sale
Tenant Only Objected to Room Count
Landlord Gets Apartment for Son
Tenant Didn't Answer DHCR Deregulation Notice on Time
Tenant Filed Late Answer to Deregulation Application
Landlord Offered to Replace Refrigerator
Increase Granted for Rewiring
HPD to Decide Claim Involving Mitchell-Lama Apartment
Noisy Neighbors
DHCR to Decide if Violations Bar MBR Increase
Tenant Must Remove Storage Shed
Landlord Didn't Send Orders of Eligibility to Tenants
Tenant Claims Defective Windows
Tenant Subject to High Rent Deregulation Despite Prior Stipulation
Garbage Collection Canceled Due to Snow
Landlord Claims Tenant Removed Kitchen Appliances
Landlord Gets Increase for Basement Doors
Landlord Previously Received 421-a Benefits
DHCR Order Upheld
Landlord Can't Submit Lease on Appeal
Landlord Accepted Rent After Starting Illegal Use Eviction Case
Tenant Paid Back Rent Owed
Tenant Filed Fair Market Rent Appeal on Time
Dirty Hallway Not Minor Condition
Landlord in Process of Painting When Apartment Inspected
Hall Floor Defects Not Minor
Dirty Bulkhead/Stair Area
Landlord Could Charge Escalator Increases While Apartment Unregulated
Tenant Submitted Improperly Completed Answer to Landlord's Deregulation Petition
Calculation of Increase Based on Too Many Rooms
New Refrigerator Ordered Before Tenant Moved in
Tenant's Grandson Isn't Covered Under Rent Control
Tenant's Apartment Covered
Landlord Not Required to Register Building with HPD
Nonpurchasing Co-op Tenant Subject to High Rent/High Income Deregulation
Tenant Didn't Wait Too Long to Start Lawsuit
Two-Year Delay Invalidates Inspection
Tenant Who Took Occupancy in 1973 Can't File
Small Wall Cracks in Bathroom
Tenant Made Unreasonable Noise
Four-Family House Previously Part of Garden Apartment Complex
Landlord's Eviction Warrant Request Not Defective
Effective Date of SCRIE Benefits
Trial Required
Landlord Sent One Petition to Recover Two Adjoining Apartments
Tenant Bought Own Refrigerator
DRA's Findings Went Beyond Scope of Complaint
Landlord Submitted Unusable Comparable Rents
Cold Water Shut Off for Emergency Plumbing Repairs
Landlord Didn't Comply with HUD Notice Requirements
