Landlord Fined for Inadequate Heat

March 1, 1996

LVT Number: 10399

HPD sued landlord for housing violations. The court found that there was inadequate heat and fined landlord $250 per day for seven days. Landlord appealed. The appeals court ruled against landlord. There was sufficient proof that there wasn't enough heat in the building on the days in question.

HPD sued landlord for housing violations. The court found that there was inadequate heat and fined landlord $250 per day for seven days. Landlord appealed. The appeals court ruled against landlord. There was sufficient proof that there wasn't enough heat in the building on the days in question.

HPD v. Eltaieb: NYLJ, p. 32, col. 4 (2/13/96) (App. T. 2 Dept; Kassoff, PJ, Aronin, Chetta, JJ)

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