How does housing court handle warring tenants?

Dear Brooklyn Property Owner: You have a real problem with this tenant now that you ignore in favor of taking the money. You have no need to...

Dear new New York Start Up: Start with a good business attorney after reading this:...

Dear Saratoga Springs Home Buyer: You attorney could structure your contract so that the seller must deliver at closing a vacant house. Make...

Is it possible that within the same building some of the units are rent stabilized and some are not?

Dear New York Tenant: It is not unusual for a rent stabilized building to also have free market rental apartments. There is no way to know...

Can my boyfriend's landlord kick me out over hearsay?

Dear Shirley Occupant: Hire a local lawyer today, right away, since it seems your boyfriend's landlord is ignorant of the law that allows a...

What is the time frame after being evicted to file for illegal lockout?

Dear New York Tenant: If you were locked out without a proper eviction you risk the chance the landlord may rent the apartment to a new tenant....

What happens when a tenant vacates in the middle of a holdover action?

Dear Bronx Property Owner: I am not sure what you mean by "in the middle of a holdover action". There is no defined "middle" for a holdover...

Hold over case

Dear New York Tenant: It is perfectly fine to skip reporting the details of the holdover petition on a public online forum such as AVVO....

Roommate not on lease, stayed for 8 days, not paying prorated rent, asked to leave and left.

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: That person doesn't need a real claim or any true reason to sue to start a lawsuit. There is no gatekeeper barring garbage...

How can I document harassment from an across the street neighbor, which includes use of a drone?

Dear New York Tenant: You will need photo evidence of this large drone launched from a building across the street to back up your criminal...