Landlord v. Tenant

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Apartment Occupant Has No Standing to Claim Rent Overcharge

1234 Broadway LLC: DHCR Adm. Rev. Docket No. ZK410049RO (4/23/13) [2-pg. doc.]

Date: 06/13/2013

Issue: June 2013

Terms: LANDLORD WINS | NYS DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL | RENT OVERCHARGE

Tenant Allowed Barred Son Back into Apartment

Cruz v. NYCHA: 2013 NY Slip Op 03780, 2013 WL 2302079 (App. Div. 1 Dept.; 5/28/13; Mazzarelli, JP, Andrias, DeGrasse, Freedman, Manzanet-Daniels, JJ)

Date: 06/13/2013

Issue: June 2013

Terms: EVICTION | NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER

Tenants' Claim for Injuries Due to Mold Dismissed

Gallagher v. Ruradan Corp.: NYLJ No. 1202601215285, Index No. 102656/09 (Sup. Ct. NY; 5/10/13; York, J)

Date: 06/13/2013

Issue: June 2013

Terms: LANDLORD'S NEGLIGENCE | NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL

HPD Must Restore Disabled Tenant's Section 8 Subsidy

Oliver v. Cestero: NYLJ No. 1202597926708, Index No. 401260/12 (Sup. Ct. NY; 4/19/13; Ling-Cohan, J)

Date: 06/13/2013

Issue: June 2013

Terms: NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL | RENT

Tenant Gets 70 Percent Rent Abatement After Superstorm Sandy

Senat v. Nichols: NYLJ No. 1202600225916, Index No. L&T85978/12 (Civ. Ct. Queens; 4/23/13; Badillo, J)

Date: 06/13/2013

Issue: June 2013

Terms: NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL | WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY

Landlord Fined $185,000 for Not Accommodating Wheelchair-Bound Tenant

Marine Holding v. NYCCHR: NYLJ 1202598611806, Index No. 10951/12 (Sup. Ct. Queens; 3/14/13; Frederick, J)

Date: 06/13/2013

Issue: June 2013

Terms: DISCRIMINATION | NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL

Landlord Can Sue Month-to-Month Tenant for Nonpayment

Bay Ridge Minerva Lodge v. Lefebvre: Index No. L&T105748/12, NYLJ No. 1202598464102 (Civ. Ct. Kings; 4/23/13; Finkelstein, J)

Date: 06/13/2013

Issue: June 2013

Terms: NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL | PROCEDURE-COURT

Tenant Can't Evict Subtenants for Nonpayment

Light Re v. Frank: Index No. L&T 050568/13, NYLJ No. 1201599205969 (Civ. Ct. Kings; 4/30/13; Finkelstein, J)

Date: 06/13/2013

Issue: June 2013

Terms: NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL | RENT

Cost of MCI Didn't Include Sales Tax

86-15 Ava Place: DHCR Adm. Rev. Docket No. AX110003RP (4/3/13) [2-pg. doc.]

Date: 06/13/2013

Issue: June 2013

Terms: MAJOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | NYS DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL | RENT HIKE GRANTED

Storm Waste Plumbing Not an MCI

307 7th Street: DHCR Adm. Rev. Docket No. VK230087RO (4/5/13) [4-pg. doc.]

Date: 06/13/2013

Issue: June 2013

Terms: MAJOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | NYS DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL | RENT HIKE DENIED

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