I do not know why you could not locate the text of the 2019 act, but the effective date for the section dealing with tenant security deposits...

No. That is not legal. Police would have come to your assistance as well as Code...

The agreement is to protect you as well. You reach out to the lawyer for you and your contractor. Your homeowner insurance should be involved as...

Dear Manhattan Property Owner: For what purpose? To pay for water use? If one or both do not pay when you separate water charges from Rent, you...

That does depend on more than the zoning. The NYC Department of Buildings is the government agency with power to issue an alteration permit for...

Yes. A co-signer of a lease is also a tenant. Both persons signed the lease together, hence they are co-signers. The tenancy of the co-tenants...

Yes. Look it up. By name, by product description, by formulas, by product usefulness. Are you concerned doing so is a crime?

I imagine that it is simpler to apply for a replacement title and replacement registration from the NYS DMV. Where is the vehicle? Did you remove...

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: I gather the apartment is not rent-stabilized, otherwise, you would have mentioned that you were signing lease renewals in...

Dear Manhattan Property Owner There is no restrictions on the rent a landlord may charge when the tenancy is not rent regulated. You could...