October 1997
Landlord Providing Janitorial Services
Landlord Bound by Prior Stipulation
Tenant Waived Right to Jury Trial
Deregulation Order Overturned
Chronic Nonpayment of Rent
Landlord Didn't Know About Illegal Sublet
Tenant Didn't Clean Debris- Filled Apartment
Tenant Can't Get Further Delay
Tenant Violated Lease by Installing Air Conditioner
Tenants Not Living in Apartment
HPD Didn't Illegally Lock Out Tenant
Missing Hall Window Latches
Landlord Can Submit Leases on Appeal
Tenant's Daughter Claims Pass-On Rights
Tenant's Cousin Can't Get Apartment
Smoke Emission Caused by Repair Work
No Fees to Tenant in Nonpayment Case
No Fees for Overcharge Case
Landlord Proved It Made Adequate Cleaning Efforts
DRA Improperly Applied Default Procedure
Court Won't Order Landlord to Offer Renewal Lease to Tenant
Flue in Existence When Landlord Bought Building
Landlord Deviated from Cleaning Schedule
Landlord Can Be Criminally Liable for Violation of Window Guard Law
Landlord Didn't Send Notice to Cure
Tenant Violated Stipulation
Tenants Robbed in Vestibule
Landlord Can't Get Money Judgment for Amount Due Under Stipulation
Tenants Can't Be Evicted for Rent Gouging
Landlord Didn't Have to Process Section 8 Application
No Triple Damages Awarded
Landlord Accepted Rent from DSS
Landlord Didn't Give Up Right to Collect Higher Rent
Tenants Claim Roof Access Denied
DHCR Didn't Send Order to Landlord's New Address
Landlord Brought Wrong Type of Proceeding
Violation Notice Not Sent to Alternative Address
Tenant Identified Wrong Order on Appeal
Landlord Can't Amend Judgment to Include Unpaid Use and Occupancy
Landlord Needn't Pay Super's Expenses to Repair Apartment
Landlord Had Started Nonprimary Residence Proceeding
Landlord Didn't Register Apartment
Tenant Gets More Time to Pay Amount Due Under Agreement
Four-Year Rule Applies to Initial Registration
Increase Granted for Reroofing Costs
DHCR's Five-Year Delay Unfair
Tenant Illegally Sublet Apartment to Brother
Removal of Tanks Doesn't Qualify
Tenant Didn't Complain About Leaky Faucet
Bankruptcy Order Discharged Rent Due
Landlord Violated Court Order
Landlord Accepted Rent
DRA Used Incorrect Rent Roll Date
Landlord Can Charge First Rent After Combining Two Apartments
Tenant Can't Challenge DHCR-Ordered Rent Increases
Defective Condition Not Cited in Prior Order
New Landlord Not Responsible for Pre-April 1, 1984, Overcharge
Subtenant Claims Illusory Tenancy
Later Effective Date
Tenant Must Pay Use and Occupancy While Case Pending
Trial Required on Brother's Claim
Landlord Can Collect Vacancy Increase
Sanctions Imposed Against Landlord's Attorney
Increase Granted for New Roof
Exposed Intercom Wires
DHCR Can't Help Landlord Enforce Order
Tenant's Sister May Get Pass-On Rights
Defective Freezer
Tenant Violated Settlement Agreement
Tenant Can't Make Claim in Chronic Nonpayment Case
No Signature on Rent Demand