Dear Bronx Tenant: Your legal status after all these years, living in this house, may be nothing more than a tenant at will, New York State law...

Month to month tenancy.question.

Dear New York Tenant: Your landlord did not terminate the month to month tenancy. Paying rent now does not extend the time. Your landlord may...

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Dear Staten Island Tenant: Generally, a NYC tenant without a lease, is considered a month to month tenant, unless the tenancy is protected by...

Can I withhold rent as its violating my right to a quiet enjoyment of the property?

Dear Floral Park Tenant: The landlord's two-year old grandchild's noise is not a breach of the covenant of quiet enjoyment. The noise may be a...

Can the primary tenant purposely cut off the utilities ? What can I express to the judge so they may understand and grant time?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: Good day. I answered an exact duplicate of this question, and in these two questions, you did not discuss the prime tenant...

Can the trial judge demand I have to move in less than 30 days?(my previous question was unclear)

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: Generally, the "occupant" (whether illegal subtenant, subtenant, or roommate) will not have a right to possession that is...

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Dear New York Plaintiff: The other side has no need to present false testimony when you know from the start you do not have evidence to prove...

If leak happens, who is responsible for Con-Ed bill and who pays the other owners for their loss of business?

Dear Portchester Tenant: How did you receive gas service to your commercial space without your own meter? Plumbing leaks in gas lines are often...

What can legitimate renters do to facilitate/encourage/force an illegal subletter to leave the house?

Dear New York Tenant: None of the already moved out tenants have a ground for a landlord and tenant proceeding of any type, since no tenant has...

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What are my rights as a tenant? Would the police consider what he did a crime? What is the right thing to do here?

Dear New York Tenant: Why do you not now you were attacked in your own apartment by the doorman and that should have brought the NYPD into the...