Who's liable for your dog if someone else was taking care of them?

Dear Dog Owner: A court ruled recently that a dog owner bears no liability for a bite when the dog was not known for a propensity for violence....

Can my roommate sublet out without my permission?

Dear New York Tenant: If your co-tenant moves out only you have the right to a roommate. As long as your lease does not change your co-tenant...

A month to month tenant has no rights so we could be put out into the streets tht easily landlords always win

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: You are not the first to notice how unfair New York law is to month to month tenants. The unfairness has not affected...

A month to month tenant has no rights so we could be put out into the streets tht easily landlords always win

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: New York State has had a long time to consider how unfair it is to month to month tenants to allow a landlord to end a...

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I wasnt given a 60 day notice it was 30 n I got it at the ending of october like around 27 n the notice terminationis for nov 30

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: New York State law requires only a thirty day notice to end a month to month tenancy. Even a defective notice could be...

What kind of 30 day notice is my landlord suppose to give me

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: When the landlord takes rent after a thirty day notice and without starting a court proceeding, the landlord starts the...

My roommate is moving out mid-lease and keeping my rent to get her security deposit! How do I get it back??

Dear New York Tenant: Is your roommate a tenant along with you on the same lease? Then if so, moving out does not end your co-tenant's lease...

Class action against New York gym for violating §623 (Health Club Licensing Law)

Dear Manhattan Health Club Member" What provision in your member contract runs afoul of section 3 of section 623: ">>>3. No contract for...

My landlord hired worker to renovate my apartment bathroom 2 months ago and the work is not complete. Do I have any recourse?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: What do you mean by living in an owner occupied apartment? That term makes sense only if you are renting an apartment in a...

Rent stabilized apartment in NYC - does removing a person from the lease mean its a new lease not subject to rent stab. laws?

Dear New York Tenant: Did you leave something out, such as the current rent being above $2500/month? Even then, your tenancy without your...