Do i have anything to loose?

You do not have to pay rent. But you do have to leave. Try to negotiate a reasonable amount of time for you to move.

Go ahead and pay October rent as you will be able to stay at least through October. However, you should be looking for another apartment and...

Do not withhold your rent. You should, however, contact an attorney to sue your landlord. As to getting the apartment fixed, call 311.

What are the laws if any on living in a dirty filthy house with flies flying around and can i take money off the rent

You can try calling the Health Department, but the better solution is for you to move.

1. Pay the person whose name is on the deed. 2. You can't stop the lady from checking on you. 3. If you have a lease, they can only evict you for...

Short term rentals in NYC?

While the short term rental law has not been applied to two family homes, the City HAS been issuing violations for running an unlicensed hotel...

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If she is named in the proceeding, this should be brought to the court's attention immediately. If she is not named, it's not an issue.

Absent something really extraordinary, you are bound by the lease that you signed.

Can I evict my tenant

You can bring a nonpayment proceeding against her. If that doesn't evict her, you can serve a notice to cure which leads to an eviction.

About my new lease ?

If the apartment is not rent regulated, the landlord can charge what he wants. If it is rent regulated, the increases are limited. Contact the DHCR...