November 2011
Landlord Added Illegal Attic and Basement Apartments
Pointing and Waterproofing Work Was Sufficient
Tenant Kept Loaded Gun in Apartment
Landlord Claims Building Illegally Converted by Squatters
Landlord Not Responsible for Tenant's Slip and Fall
Any Error by Landlord in Room Count Was Harmless
Landlord Fixed Water Pressure and Bathroom Ceiling
Exterior Concrete Stairs Don't Qualify as MCI
Landlord Waived No-Pet Lease Clause
Tenant Organization Not Responsible for Employee's Sexual Assaults
Tenant's Default in Deregulation Case Excused
Eviction Stayed Due to DSS Delay in Paying Rent
Minimal Overcharge to Second Successor Tenant
Landlord Must Provide Disabled Tenant Access to Use Front Door
Tenant Claims Landlord Didn't Give Disabled Son Reasonable Accommodation
Bedbug Infestation Breached Warranty of Habitability
Landlord Responsible for Lead Paint in Apartment
Landlord Disputes Effective Date of Rent Restoration
Landlord Seeks to Evict Hotel Operator, Not Tenants
Tenant Primarily Resided in Israel
Landlord Didn't Waive Air Conditioner Surcharge
Tenant Consented to Rent Increase
No Attorney's Fees for Tenant in Pet Case
Landlord Didn't Leave Trash Out on Noncollection Day
Landlord Claims Tenant Consented to Rent Increase
Landlord Had Notice of Condition Leading to Fire
Prior Ruling Bars Tenant's Claim
Outdoor Deck Illegally Installed
Tenant Must File Separate Overcharge Complaint
Tenant's Behavior Was Hostile and Antisocial
Landlord Must Be Party to Subtenant's Rent Overcharge Claim
Tenant Claims Fraud in RR-1 Form
NYCHA Can Evict Tenant Based on Son's Drug Activity
Tenant Claims Injury Due to Falling Ceiling Plaster
DOB Inspector Didn't Cause Elevator Malfunction
Tenants Can't Raise New Complaints on Appeal
Landlord Closed Off Compactor Chute
Tenant Can Be Evicted for Nonpayment
Landlord Must Pay Triple Damages on Rent Overcharge
Landlord Can't Deem Improper Lease Renewal
Floor-Leveling Defect Not Minor Condition
Landlord Not Responsible for Tenant's Fall on Lobby Stairs
DHCR Delayed Processing Deregulation Application
Intercom System Working at Time of DHCR Inspection
MCI Rent Hike Granted for Elevator Upgrades
Landlord Can't Evict Tenant for Graffiti
Landlord Didn't Identify "John Doe" in Court Papers
Landlord Can Replace Intercom System with 24/7 Doorman
Landlord Can't Sue for Nonpayment of Future Rent
ICF Forms Altered When Downloaded for Preparation
Rent Hike Based on Unique and Peculiar Circumstances Denied
MCI Rent Hike Granted for Rewiring
Landlord Illegally Converted Hot Water Service
Attempt to Deliver Rent Demand Was Insufficient
Landlord Properly Renewed Rent-Stabilized Lease
Tenant Must File New Complaint for Intercom Problem
Rent Reduced for Failure to Update Intercom Directory
Landlord Seeks Eviction for Chronic Nonpayment
DRA Sent Tenant Fully Executed Copy of Renewal Lease
Landlord Didn't Prove Tenant Was Charged Preferential Rent
