July 1999
Absence of C of O Didn't Affect Tenant's Occupancy
Landlord Not Liable for Shooting
Improvements Made While Apartment Was Vacant
Nontraditional Family Member Gets Tenant's Apartment
Owner of 30% of Landlord/ Corporation's Stock Can't Get Apartment
Tenant's Answer to Deregulation Petition Submitted Three Days Late
New Entrance Doors
Landlord Not Liable for Tenant's Fall from Wheelchair
Tenant Gets Chance to Pay Rent Due
Landlord Entitled to Use and Occupancy
Deemed Lease Renewal
Minor Peeling Paint and Plaster
DHCR Properly Used Default Formula
Lease Required Notice to Cure
Landlord Can Submit Proof of Improvements on Appeal
Temporary Removal of Fire Buckets Not a Violation
Trial Required on Whether Attackers Were Intruders
‘Delivery and Mail' Service Improperly Used
Landlord Gets Hearing on Fees
Part of Attorney's Fees Due Landlord Discharged in Bankruptcy
Tenant Wouldn't Allow Access for Repair of Unsafe Condition
Tenant Gets Fees in Illegal Sublet Case
Landlord Didn't Clean 18 Inches into Street
C of O Lists Six Units
Landlord Not Liable for Tenant's Jump from Roof
Tenant Gets Fees in Nuisance Case
Landlord's Signature Forged on Petition
Tenant Waited Too Long Before Asking for Dismissal of Case
Landlord Accepted Rent After Breach of Settlement Agreement
Building Owned as Corporation
Description Doesn't Match Law Cited
Invoice for Renovation Work Wasn't Fraudulent
Landlord Didn't Submit Leases for Comparable Apartments
Tenants Claim Landlord Violated Fair Credit Reporting Act
Landlord Can Conduct Pretrial Questioning
Trial Required on Whether Tenant's Pet Ferrets Violate City Law
New Landlord Not Liable for Triple Damages
Inspection Showed Services Restored
Apartment Owner-Occupied Four Years Before Tenant Complained
Landlord Forfeited Appeal by Accepting Rent
Rent on Two Combined Apartments Exceeded $2,000 per Month
Work Not Specified in Tenant's Lease
Two New Windows
Notices Aren't Defective
Tenant Didn't Dispute Landlord's Application
Drug Activity in Tenant's Apartment
No Labor Cost Adjustment Since No Contribution Made to Pension and Welfare Fund
Landlord Gets Fees for Nonpayment Case
Landlord Didn't Prove Illegal Sublet
Documents Show Tenant Lives in Millbrook
Authorization Letter Not Attached to Nonrenewal Notice
Landlord Claims Tenant Interfered with Lead Paint Abatement
Notices Needn't Be Delivered to Undertenant
Cocaine Found in Tenant's Apartment
Certification to Evict Section 8 Tenant Violates FDCPA
Tenant Reasonably Refused to Provide Access on Weekdays
Linked Buildings Are Horizontal Multiple Dwelling
Landlord Not Liable for Assault on Tenant
Trial Required After Lease Provision Declared Void
Vacancy Increase Took Effect When Tenant Got Lease
Two-Year Limit Applies to Back Billing
Landlord Can Object to Tenant's New Dog
Tenant Evicted from Illegal Basement Apartment
Tenant Got Notice that Tax Benefits Had Expired