July 2000
Settlement Agreement Vacated
Tenant Restored to Possession
Did Lead Paint Condition Cause Elevated Blood Levels of Lead?
Tenant Doesn't Have Right to File Fair Market Rent Appeal
Landlord Covered for Assault on Tenant by Unknown Assailant
Landlord Didn't Repair Ceiling Leaks
Petition Stated Incorrect Status of Tenant
Landlord Needn't Deliver Court Papers to Executor of Estate
Landlord Entitled to Rent Control Increases
Increase Revoked After Facade Collapsed
Trial Required on Landlord's Liability for Slip-and-Fall on Icy Sidewalk
Landlord Liable for Lead Paint Poisoning
Federal Court Won't Decide Rent Demand Claim
Refund Offered Before Landlord Answered Tenant's Court Complaint
Recycling Signs Not Posted
Landlord Didn't Prove Tenant Denied Access to Fix Defective Roof Condition
No Attorney's Fees to Landlord or Tenant
Landlord Didn't Prove It Had Conducted Five-Year Test of Elevator
Stove Exploded in Tenant's Apartment
Tenant Has Vacation Home in New Jersey
Landlord Must Clean Courtyard Area
DHCR Improperly Converted Fair Market Rent Appeal to Rent Overcharge Complaint
Landlord Can Discontinue Screen and Fireplace Services in Exchange for Rent Cut
Landlord Can Evict Illegal Occupant
Landlord Didn't Prove Need for Waiver of Useful Life Requirement
Court Can Temporarily Delay Eviction
New Tenant's Consent Required Since Apartment Was Never Vacant
Sister Didn't Live with Loft Tenant Before Tenant Died
Landlord Didn't Submit Proof of Payment
Lease Clause Allows Tenant to Correct Nonprimary Residence
Landlord Didn't Properly Address Certificate of Correction
Tenant's Grandson Can Vacate Settlement Agreement
New Trial Ordered
Application Granted in Part
Replacement Refrigerator Was Defective
Landlord Can Bring Illegal Sublet Case Despite Offer of Renewal
Landlord Charged Preferential Monthly Rent of Below $2,000
Tenant Slipped on Contractor's Drop Cloth
Tenants Entitled to Rent Stabilization Law Protection
Public Housing Tenant's Son Engaged in Illegal Activities
Triple Damages Awarded
Landlord Must Pay Triple Damages for Prior Landlord's Overcharge
Landlord Promptly Repaired Defective Condition
Landlord Accepted Sporadic Rent Payments from Occupant
Tenants Claim Landlord Removed Storage Space
Landlord Didn't Submit Canceled Checks
Landlord Agreed to Try to Rerent Apartment
Prospective Tenant Didn't Prove Discrimination Based on Race
Tenant Entitled to Prejudgment Interest
Landlord Needn't Deliver Court Papers to Tenant's Son
Tenant Didn't Make Court-Ordered Deposit
Tenant's Child Fell Through Glass Door in Hallway
Tenant Can't Challenge Landlord's Title
Denial of Restoration Affects Only One Tenant
Jury Waiver Clause Applies to Nonprimary Residence Case
Landlord Proved Damages of $436 to Apartment
Landlord Had Notice of Soot Condition
Invoice Dated After Complaint Filed
Landlord Must Deliver Court Papers to Tenant at Nursing Home
Landlord Complied with Settlement Agreement by Starting Repairs
Public Housing Tenant Can't Correct Breach of Recertification Requirements
Water Board Needn't Restore Credit to Landlord
Installation of Carpet
Case Delayed Pending Ruling on Tenant's Fair Market Rent Appeal
Landlord Treated Occupant as Tenant
Tenant Owed Back Rent
Apartment Not Decontrolled Upon Death of Cotenant
Tenant Can Assert Disability Claim
Landlord Repaired Defective Conditions in Garbage Room
Two Units Treated as One for Luxury Decontrol Purposes
Undisclosed Son of Mitchell-Lama Tenant Can't Get Pass-on Rights
Guardian Appointed for Tenant
Tenant Can Assert Habitability Claim
