September 1996
Landlord Not Liable for Overcharge Collected by Tenant
Return Receipt Contained Tenant's Signature
Landlord Didn't Register Lower Rent as Preferential
Ill Landlord Proved She Needed Tenant's Rent-Controlled Apartment
Landlord Can't Vacate Agreement
Tenant Can Vacate Default
Landlord Corrected Enough Violations
Landlord Didn't Prove Apartment Used for Illegal Drug Activity
No Rent Freeze for Not Serving RR-1
Landlord Claims Overcharge Due to Managing Agent's Error
City Can Evict Squatters
Tenants Disturbed Visitors to Building
Tenants Didn't Show How Assailants Entered Building
Landlord Must Restore Wall and Fixtures of Loft Space
Prior Agreement Didn't Bar Decision on Landlord's PAR
Public Areas Clean
Landlord Proved Base Date Rent
Landlord Trying to Evict Tenant of Illegal Basement Apartment
When Is New Landlord Liable?
Bill Proved Landlord Paid for Stove and Refrigerator
No Extra Time to Correct Violation for Landmark Building
Twice-Per-Day Cleaning Not Enough
Tenants Claim New Doors Violate Building Code
Waterproofing Back Walls and Airshafts
Landlord May Be Liable for Actions of Tenant
Landlord Claims Excessive DHCR Delay in Deciding Deregulation Application
Occupants Had No Income for Two Preceding Years
Landlord Can't Collect Telephone Charges
New Landlord Must File
Landlord Didn't Prove that Building Was Rooming House
Landlord Didn't Submit Complete Rental History
Eviction Warrant Vacated Since Tenant Paid Back Rent Owed
Landlord Must Use Lower Guideline Percentage in Effect at Time of Renewal
Rent-Impairing Violation on Building
Landlord Couldn't Collect Sublease Surcharge
Landlord Didn't Serve DC-2 Notice
Landlord Can't Collect Additional 2.2% Increases After 1984
New Apartment Created from Nonresidential Space
No Landlord/Tenant Relationship Between Mother and Son
Landlord Can't Stop Tenants from Renovating Kitchen
Peeling Paint Problems Were Minor
Tenant's Guest Got Shot in Apartment
Second Nonpayment Case Supersedes First
Tenant Didn't Get Landlord's Deregulation Application
Tenant Can Vacate Default
Landlord Didn't Make Agreed Upon Repairs
Tenant Submitted Incomplete Answer to High-Rent/High-Income Deregulation Application
Landlord Properly Collected Vacancy Increase
Tenants Claim Door-to-Door Garbage Collection Eliminated
Buyer After Judicial Sale Must Refund Overcharge
Landlord Can't Seek Section 8 Portion of Rent from Tenant
Landlord Didn't Challenge DHCR Order on Time
Tenant Filed Late PAR
Tenants Can't File
Landlord's Renewal Offer Was Valid
Small Cracks on Refrigerator Door
Overcharge Complaint Converted to Fair Market Rent Appeal
New Linoleum
Trial Required on Children's Right to Rent-Controlled Apartment
Plumber's Bill Doesn't Include Charges for Other Apartments
Landlord Didn't Need to Itemize Improvements
Landlord Can Charge First Rent for Subdivided Apartment
Two Apartments Combined into One
DHCR Couldn't Use Landlord's Comparability Data
Tenant Claims Building Used for Three Families
Tenant Didn't Submit Answer to Deregulation Application
Apartment Not Fully Furnished
Tenant Didn't Complain About Windows
DRA Miscalculated Comparable Rents
