If I signed a lease renewal for a rent-stabilized apartment with preferential rent, can I cancel the lease before it renews?
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Answered on August 04, 2025
Dear Manhattan Tenant
There is no way to know based on your information.
Rent Stabilized tenancies are not intended as a month to month...
Can a landlord in NY on day of eviction put belongings out furniture, TV, bed ?
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Answered on August 04, 2025
Dear Highland, New York Tenant:
Was the eviction lawsuit against you prosecuted in the Town of Lloyd Justice Court?
Only the Sheriff, not...
Is there anything I can do in this situation ?
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Answered on August 04, 2025
Dear Binghamton Vehicle Owner
Did you mean that police did not arrest your friend, investigate the accident and you did not file the MV104 with...
Will my friend be evicted from his apartment for excessive noise complaints in housing court?
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Answered on August 03, 2025
Your friend should start with information from the Housing Court website.
The judgment for eviction cannot happen without the tenant losing the...
Can someone put a restraining order on you from a text months ago?
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Answered on August 02, 2025
Only a judge may issue a stay-away or no-contact order or order of protection. Your landlord cannot do so on her...
My fiancé taped an eviction notice to the bedroom door he gave me 90 days and then took the note off the counter ?
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Answered on August 02, 2025
If there is no landlord and tenant relationship what is your fiance ending other than your marriage plans?
Please describe the statement he made...
Post disposition?
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Answered on August 01, 2025
Dear Brooklyn Tenant
Without more information such as the nature of the case and the last event immediately ahead of the post disposition an...
How do I get this form for NYS and how do I fill it out?
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Answered on July 31, 2025
Dear Brooklyn Tenant:
You would raise the defense of an improper written rent demand in the Answer you file to secure the initial court date, as...
How do I sue my landlord for getting bit by a rat in my bed?
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Answered on July 30, 2025
Call 311. You have a rat emergency.
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/article/?kanumber=KA-01107
go to...
If I witness a loved one potentially being scammed, should I intervene?
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Answered on July 30, 2025
Since you believe your mother is not able to practically handle financial matters and is a victim of a chalatan, quack, fraud, conman, use the...
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