October 2000
Trial Required on Illegal Sublet Claim
Landlord Proved Cost of Rebuilding Stoops
New Landlord Can Collect Air Conditioner Surcharge
Tenant Owed Back Rent
Landlord Filed Late Initial Registration
Landlord Must Offer Renewal Lease to Tenant
Landlord Didn't Comply with Rent Reduction Order
Tenant Didn't Clean Up Apartment Debris
Vacancy Rent Wasn't $2,000 or More
Tenants Deducted Security Deposit from Rent
Tenant Didn't Pay Back Rent Due Under Settlement Agreement
No Proof of Attorney's Fees Lease Clause
Tenant Slipped on Icy Entrance Ramp
Sidewalk Shed Not Required
DHCR Decided Issue
Improvements Made to Fire-Damaged Building
Tenant Breached Settlement Agreement by Denying Access
Landlord Accepted Rent After Sending Termination Notice
Landlord Claims Chronic Nonpayment of Rent
Landlord Gets Fees in Nonpayment Case
Drug Activity in Apartment
Landlord Didn't Remove Snow on Sidewalk on Time
Tenant's Apartment Used for Illegal Purpose
Landlord Didn't Prove Regular Cleaning Schedule
Four-Year Rule Bars Tenant's Claim
No Fireproof Door to Boiler Room
Landlord Filed Late Registration
Tenant Can't Claim Overcharge in Fuel Passalong Challenge
Landlord Made Apartment Habitable After Fire
Tenant Claims Pizzeria Caused Offensive Odors and Heat
Landlord Didn't Submit Certificate of Electrical Inspection
Painting and Repair Work Done as Part of Kitchen Modernization
Tenant Agreed to Rent Increase for Appliances
Landlord Collected Only Part of Improvements Rent Hike
Apartment Owned by Nonprofit Institution on Base Date
Landlord Proved Cost of Electrical Work
Tenant Can't Vacate Default Judgment
Space Reduced Because of Pipe Installation
Landlord Refunded Overcharge Amount
DHCR Must Make Further Inquiry as to Tenant's Income
Pointing Work Doesn't Qualify
Landlord Can Collect Labor Cost Adjustment Despite Rent Cut Order
Landlord Waived Right to Collect Air Conditioner Surcharge
Use and Occupancy Based on Last Rent in Lease
Landlord Didn't Prove Improvements Made
Recycling Violation Not Properly Delivered
Eviction Warrant Vacated
Cement Work Qualifies
Apartment Used as Doctor's Office
Architect's Report Submitted Too Late
Tenant Paid Most of Back Rent Due
Tenant Paid Excess Retroactive MCI Increase
Landlord Can Object to New Dog
Landlord Corrected Defective Conditions
Landlord Replaced Entire Chimney
Landlord Proved Doormen Worked at Least 80 Hours per Week
No Increase for Parapet Work
Facade Restored in Landmark Building
