Can the landlord evict me with no reason? What my rights are? What should I do?

If your apartment is not subject to rent regulation or any other special programs, yes, you can be evicted on a court proceeding brought after 30...

What can I do to punish and gain and relief from damages?

The landlord has an obligation to exterminate against ALL pests. You can bring a suit in the Housing Part against the landlord to compel the...

If the lease is not rent stabilized, then the landlord and tenant can make what arrangements they wish. If it is rent stabilized, then heat is...

How do we address this situation of them making us sign a new lease that isn't rent stabilized?

The landlord cannot make the apartment stabilized by oops. The landlord cannot cancel the lease, but if the apartment is really not rent...

Do I have a chance to fight the eviction and ask for more time?

Good luck with the order to show cause. The ONLY chance you have of it getting granted is if you can demonstrate to the court that you have the...

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Fully renovated home the week I finished landlord put it up for sale because of the work I did can I get my money back.

It is going to be very hard to prove the verbal agreement. That can really hurt you. As far as restoring the premises, that's just a grudge...

I want to notify DHCR on many issues, but if I do, can't the landlord bring me back to court and take immediate possession?

No, your settlement is in no trouble. It cannot be undone on a whim. The court will uphold it.

Can I sue my landlord for the health issues I have due to the conditions their neglect caused? Is that letter slander?

No this is not slander. (Technically, when it is written, the correct word is libel, but it isn't that either.) In order for something to be...

How can I keep my cat living with me in my rent stabilized apartment?

Leave well enough alone. After the super has known about the cat for 90 days or more, you cannot be evicted for having the cat. However, you want...

Is the landlord violating zoning regulations by not providing parking in our R6 zone? If so, what cure/recourse do we have?

I'm not sure what your question is. Do you want to pose it as a comment? In any case, file your complaint with the Department of Buildings.