October 2005
New Stove Not Fire Hazard
Landlord Didn't Include Legal Rent on Lease Renewal
Landlord's Attorney Represented Tenant in Prior Case
Loft Tenant Absent for Five Years
Co-Landlord Must Refund Deposit
Surcharge for Closet Space Is Part of Legal Regulated Rent
Landlord Proved $5,000 Payment Made
Tenant Claims Super Assaulted Him
Supply and Installation of Cabinets
Partial Cost of Sidewalk Bridge Included
New Hot Water Heater
MCI Increase Added to MCR
No Fees to Tenants for Defending Against Landlord's Court Challenge
Facade Restoration
No Pass-On Rights to Decontrolled Apartment
Installation of New Furniture
New Intercoms Qualify
Landlord Claims Rent-Controlled Tenant Overcharged Roommate
Elevator Previously Converted from Manual to Automatic
Small Area of Peeling Paint in Courtyard
Tenant's Daughter Didn't Prove She Lived with Mother
Cost of Electrical Improvements Not Broken Down
Landlord Intends to Demolish Building
Small Area of Peeling Paint in Courtyard
Tenant Can't Raise Counterclaim About Federal Lead Paint Disclosure Requirements
No Proof Prime Tenant Paid $2,000 or More per Month
DRA Went Back More than Four Years
Notarized Rent Ledgers Are Suspect
Child Can Claim Pass-On Rights
Tenant's Parents Can't Get Pass-On Rights
Tenant Claims Right to Use Rear Yard
Tenant Relocated to High-Rent Apartment
Landlord Can Increase Washing Machine Surcharge
Lead Paint Abatement in Vacant Apartment
Tenants Must Be Given Key to Storage Room
Washing Machine Installed with Prior Landlord's Consent
Invoice Wasn't for Tenant's Apartment
Tiles Slippery When Wet
Court Can't Delay Eviction of Public Housing Tenant
Tenant Can File Complaint While Landlord Bankruptcy Case Pending
Co-op Board Can Set Subletting Rules
Tenant Didn't Prove Landlord Falsely Stated Expenditures
Termination Notice Not Needed for Ejectment Case
Brother of Evicted Tenant Can't Get Apartment
Son's Income Not Considered
Landlord Can Charge Market Rent to New Tenant in Parking Space
Chipping Paint Isn't Minor Condition
No Proof Landlord Signed Lease with Occupant
Tenant Violated Settlement Agreement
No Tenant Consent to Increase
Windows Very Difficult to Open
Illegal Broker's Fee Charged
100 Percent Abatement for Dust, Mold Condition
Graffiti on One Window
Hearing Required on Tenant's Request to Vacate Settlement Agreement
Replacement of Lintels
Entire Apartment Wasn't Painted
