April 2002
Court Can Give Tenant 28-Day Delay
Landlord Claims Tenant's Dog Is Nuisance
Tenant Claims Landlord Operated Illegal Three-Family House
Tenant Can Make Claim
Corporate Income Excluded When Determining if Tenant Qualifies for High-Income Deregulation
Landlord Wasn't Allowed Access to Apartment During Inspection
DRA Didn't Consider Evidence in Pending Court Case
Leak Caused Tenant's Kitchen Cabinets to Fall
Landlord Didn't Apply for Useful-Life Waiver
Demolition and Trash Removal Costs Included
Nonpurchasing Tenant in Co-op Not Protected
Legal Rent over $2,000 per Month
No Fees to Landlord for Hearing on Breach of Tenant's Settlement Agreement
DOB Didn't Prove Work Not Done as per Approved Plans
Landlord Can't Force Tenant to Get Insurance
Super Pays No Rent
Violation Corrected Within Three Days
Base Date Moved Back Based on Tenant's Claim in Prior Nonpayment Case
Landlord Showed Front Door Lock Worked Properly on Day of Attack
Warrant Vacated
Canceled Checks Altered
Tenant Claims Building Is Horizontal Multiple Dwelling
Tenant Limited Hours of Access
Contractor Hired Building Employees
Tenant Didn't Prove No-Heat Claim
Tenant Must Pay Triple Damages for Overcharge of Subtenant
Landlord Entitled to Greater Longevity Increase
Rent Reduction Order Applies Only to Tenant Who Signed Complaint
Landlord Repaired Leaks
Tenant's Child Opened Apartment Door for Attackers
Exterminator Service Provided on Weekday
Landlord Didn't Notify Insurer on Time About Fire
One Incident of Misconduct Not Enough
Landlord Must Pay for Tenant's Additional Storage Costs
City's Lead Paint Law Upheld
Tenant Claims Hallway Lighting Inadequate After Sunset
No Damages for Illegal Eviction
DHCR Properly Closed Tenant's Complaint
Tenant Can't Enforce Overcharge Order While PAR Pending
Storage Space Eliminated
Elevator Defect Is Minor
Landlord Can Conduct Pretrial Questioning
Tenant Can't Vacate Settlement Agreement
Certificate of No Harassment Properly Issued
Nonrenewal Notice Must State Correct Person for Whom Apartment Sought
Claimed Nontraditional Family Member Can't Get Section 8 Apartment
Warped and Bulging Floor
Commercial Tenants Didn't Benefit from Work Done
Tenant Didn't Complain About Maid Service for 24 Years
Rent-Controlled Tenant Can't Be Evicted from Underused Apartment
Landlord Can't Increase MCR Because of Prior Rent Reduction Order
MDR Statement Was Valid
Landlord Can Get Tenant's E-Z Pass Records
Apartment Vacant on Base Date
DHCR Properly Reopened Case
Isolated Incidents over Several Years Don't Warrant Eviction
DOB Sign-Off Required for Elevator Upgrade
