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Illegal renting of cellar and abusive behavior of land lord

Steven's answer | Answered on March 06, 2015

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: Why are you shocked at the landlord and family behavior? This person chose to make money off you even with you knowing the...

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Do I need a nyc housing attorney or legal papers filed to stay in my grandmother's rented apartment since she has passed away?

Steven's answer | Answered on March 05, 2015

Dear New York Tenant: Do you have access to the Internet? Your grandmother did not have a lease for sixty five years because her tenancy was...

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I tripped on the uneven sidewalk that was covered by the snow and not plowed properly, and the garbage was not picked up either

Steven's answer | Answered on March 05, 2015

Dear Brooklyn Pedestrian: The time of day of the accident, and the time after the snow stopped falling, factor into the adjacent property...

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Hi My name is Guy. My wife leaves the house at 7:30 and comes back 7:30 in the evening. I found out she only works 35 hours.

Steven's answer | Answered on March 05, 2015

Dear Brooklyn Spouse: Your wife may be working longer hours than officially paid and so may have a Labor Law issue relating to unpaid wages and...

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If my son lives in NYC housing can he add me to his lease

Steven's answer | Answered on March 05, 2015

Dear Bronx Tenant: Your son's rights in relation to who may live with him in the NYCHA apartment and who may become an authorized temporary...

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How does one legally evict non-paying family members in NYS my son and his girlfriend have one son, age 4

Steven's answer | Answered on March 05, 2015

Dear Schenectady Home Owner: Without a written lease your adult son and his family is a month to month tenant. A home owner/landlord ends a...

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How does one legally evict non-paying family members in NYS my son and his girlfriend have one son, age 4

Steven's answer | Answered on March 05, 2015

Dear Schenectady Home Owner: Without a written lease your adult son and his family is a month to month tenant. A home owner/landlord ends a...

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With a month-to month agreement can a notice be given in the middle of the month? On the 7th or the 21st f.e.?

Steven's answer | Answered on March 05, 2015

Dear New York Tenant: Even if an NYC roommate is compelled to provide advance notice before moving out when engaged in an unwritten month to...

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How can I evict my roomate?

Steven's answer | Answered on March 04, 2015

Dear New York Tenant: The New York City Housing Court created a unique program for tenants to bring special eviction proceedings against...

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In NYC, what happens to rent-stabilized tenants if the DOB condemns a building? Does our landlord have to provide an equal apt?

Steven's answer | Answered on March 04, 2015

Dear New York Tenant: Quickly. File an application with DHCR to preserve your Rent Stabilized tenancy at $1.00 per month until such time as you...

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