July 2006
Preferential Rent Charged on Base Date
Landlord Collected Less than Maximum Rent
MBR Increase Properly Ordered Despite Tenant's Service Claims
Family Member Not Named on Lease Can't File Complaint
Tenant Must File Claim in Court
DHCR Can't Enforce Ventilation Requirements
Landlord Didn't Submit Cost Breakdown
DHCR Can't Decide Water Quality of Apartment
Building Is Horizontal Multiple Dwelling
Scratches and Chips on Apartment Entrance Doors
Vacant Building Left Unguarded
Boiler Room Door Opens Away from Egress Direction
Newspapers Not Placed with Nonrecyclables
Landlord Not Liable for Super's Alleged Attack on Tenant's Guest
Tenant Was Abusive to Building Personnel
Landlord Proved He Made Reasonable Efforts to Clean
Tenant Claims Injury Due to Defective Radiator
Permit Required for Wiring
Landlord Proved New Refrigerator Installation
Painting Is Required Service
Chimney Pipe Not Long Enough
Tenant Claims Retaliatory Eviction
Tenant Gets Pretrial Questioning in Owner's Use Case
MCR Increase Not Retroactive
New Method of Allocating Commercial Tenant's Store Space Applied
Landlord May Be Responsible for Child's Playground Injury
Landlord Didn't Falsely Certify Correction of Violations
Commonly Owned Buildings Are Horizontal Multiple Dwellings
Landlord Didn't Submit Proof of Gut Renovation
Pretrial Questioning Permitted on Illusory Tenancy Issue
Tenant's Ex-Girlfriend Gets Pass-On Rights
Former Building Super Not Rent-Stabilized Tenant
Tenant Visited Upstate NY Cabin on Weekends, Vacations
Condo Board Qualified as Landlord Living in Building
Repiping Related Improvements Qualify
Late Registration Filing Eliminated Overcharge
Repairing Vandalism Damage
Occupant Can't Vacate Settlement Agreement
Landlord Can Speed Up Eviction Based on Tenant's Conduct
Appliances Ordered Two Months After Tenant Took Occupancy
Tenant Was Permanent Resident
Landlord Didn't Prove Base Date Rent
Tenant Can't Get Delay of Eviction
Prior DHCR Approval Not Required
Daughter Moved into Tenant's Apartment Two Months Before Tenant's Death
Increase Previously Granted for Roof Replacement
Tenant with Delayed Eviction Can Get Rent Cut
Tenant Claims Inadequate Lighting Led to Fall
Eviction Delayed Until Landlord Pays Taxes
New Roof Was Defective
Rent Check Returned to Tenants
Granddaughter Can't Get Rent-Controlled Tenant's Apartment
Total Demolition of Building Not Required
Landlord Didn't Prove Building Would Be Demolished
Landlord Can Change Garbage Collection Method
Court Upholds NYC Rent Guidelines Order
Exterior Restoration
Effective Date Is Month After Landlord's Application Is Filed
Landlord Didn't List Prior Legal Registered Rent on Registration
Landlord Didn't File Application on Time
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