April 2014
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Tenant in PHFL Co-op Not Subject to Rent Stabilization
Landlord Claims Laundry Room Wasn't Required Service
Tenant's Son Not a Required Party in Nonpayment Proceeding
Landlord Didn't Get DOB "Stop Work" Order Removed
DHCR Inspected the Wrong Walls
Landlord Must Keep Curbsides Clean Even on Holidays
Residential Loft Building Not Registered as IMD
Landlord Didn't Install Backflow Prevention Device
Tenant Fined $1,000 for Keeping Pets Without Rabies Shots
Illegal Basement Super Apartment
Tenant Gets Costs of Apartment Repairs
HPD Incorrectly Terminated Tenant's Section 8 Subsidy
Loft Tenant Can Sue DOB and Loft Board
Landlord Gets Attorney's Fees in Nonpayment Proceeding
Landlord Didn't State Tenant's Shelter+Care Program Status in Court Papers
Landlord's Notice Sufficiently Described Nuisance Condition
Landlord Fails to Prove Excessive Noise by Tenants
Loft Wasn't Deregulated
Tenant Seeks Attorney's Fees After Case Discontinued
Landlord Sent Renewal Lease Before Nonrenewal Notice
Tenant Claims Rent-Stabilized Lease Is Exempt from Sale in Bankruptcy Case
Injured Student Sues Frat House Tenants for Negligence
New York's Top Court Dismisses Tenant's Mold Exposure Claim
Federal Court Dismisses Former Tenant's Lawsuit Against Landlord
Group Homes Didn't Discriminate Against Residents Based on Disability
NYCHA Tenant Can Be Evicted for Chronic Nonpayment of Rent
Tenant's Mother Can't Get NYCHA Apartment
Tenant Can't Sue Landlord's Attorneys
New Landlord Can't Evict Prior Owner's Roommate
Tenant Didn't Give Access for Engineering Inspection
Roommate Can't Be Restored to Possession
Co-op Tenant Can Be Evicted for Objectionable Conduct
Landlord Co-op Must Permit Tenant to Add A/C System
Can Tenants' Son Get Rent-Controlled Apartment?
Tenant Can Be Evicted for Chronic Nonpayment of Rent
Was Landlord Responsible for Tenant's Fall from Window?
Landlord Illegally Altered Two-Family House
Landlord Didn't Reinstall Water Meter
Landlord Didn't Conduct Five-Year Flow Test of Sprinkler System
Landlord Didn't Clear Snow After Storm Ended
Must Landlord Remove Gas Meters in Hallways?
Landlord Put Trash Out Before Collection Day
Use of Attic as Bedroom Violated C of O
Inoperable Elevator Was Dangerous Condition
Tenant's Rental to Tourists Violated Building Code
