September 2006
Maid, Linen Services Required
Temporary Construction Not a Violation
Public Area Lighting Controlled by Pull Switch
Long-Distance Telephone Access Required
Tenant Wants Grandsons Evicted
Elevator Company Not Liable for Tenant's Injuries
Landlord Bound by Prior Ruling of Rent Stabilization
Landlord Can Amend Petition
Landlord Restored Fire-Damaged Apartment
Increase Granted for Rewiring
Warrant Permanently Delayed
Asbestos Mixed with Other Trash
Landlord Not Liable for Maintaining Altered Chimney
Wrong Person Named on Violation Notice
Inspection Made Outside Routing Hours
Police Remove Tiger, Alligator from Tenant's Apartment
Storefront Apartment Violates C of O
Landlord Reduced Tenant's Rent Pending DHCR Ruling
Earlier Ruling on Tenant's Annual Household Income Still Applied in 2005
Tenant Didn't Comply with Nonpayment Settlement Agreement
Occupant Claimed ‘Spouse-Type' Relationship with Tenant
Half-Inch Gap Around Mailbox Panel
Tenant Sold Drugs from Apartment
Building Bought by New York State No Longer Rent Stabilized
Late PAR Accepted for Filing
Landlords Get Apartment for Their Daughter
Landlord Got Notice of Pending Default
Tenant's Nail-and-Mail Delivery to Roommate Is Proper
Tenant's Complaint Untimely
Landlord's Proposal Falls Short of Substantial Rehabilitation
Tenant Didn't Timely Notify Landlord Before Filing Complaint
Landlord Can Discontinue Preferential Rent
Landlord Wants to Install Stereo System
Smoke Caused Air Pollution
Building Staff Cut Not Likely to Violate Code
Landlord Discontinued Preferential Rent
Appliance Surcharge Dispute
Landlord Couldn't Offer Separate Renewal Lease for Parking
Public Housing Tenant's Daughter Gets Apartment
MBR Rent Hike Denied Due to Building Violations
Landlord Didn't Correct Violations
Elevator Being Renovated
Applicable Guidelines if Landlord Uses Heat Pumps
Tenant Is Rent Controlled
Rent-Controlled Tenant's Daughter Gets Apartment
Tenant Violated Probationary Stipulation
Tenant Doesn't Have Right to Continued Use of Parking Space
Housekeeping Violation Applied to Construction Sites Only
Commercial Leases No Bar to Rent-Stabilization Coverage
Apartments Deregulated After J-51 Benefits End
Landlord Needn't Correct Minor Condition
Tenant Bound by Jury Waiver Clause
Tenant Knew/Should Have Known About Drug Activity
Tenant's Daughter Gets Rent-Stabilized Apartment
First Rent After Base Date Vacancy Was over $2,000
Landlord Offers AmEx Rent Payment Program to Tenants
Guaranty Lapsed After Lease Ended
Trip-and-Fall on Staircase
Co-op Tenant Must Pay Electric Charges
Landlord Can Consent to Key Card System
Bathroom Skylight Removed
Landlord Can't Collect 1985 MBR Hike
