Dear Manhattan Tenant: A landlord of a Rent Stabilized apartment is authorized to refuse to offer a renewal lease to the tenant of record if the...

Dear Manhattan Tenant: You have the lease and that should provide a starting point for a partial answer to "...Can they do that if our lease...

No. He cannot do so without his aunt granting him legal authority by executing a Power of Attorney to sign her lease.

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: Your landlord does not know the law. He cannot commence an eviction proceeding as soon as the lease is over. You did not...

A landlord must follow Rent Guideline Board orders when the tenancy is Rent Stabilized.

A tenant without a lease and of total time in occupancy of more than two years is entitled to ninety days advance written notice on each occasion...

Those tenants never sleep? What did the landlord do for you? How about police? Does your city have a noise ordinance? If so did you report your...

Dear Brooklyn Tenant You surely could request a concession in rent actually paid on a monthly cycle, commensurate with the omnibus rent...

That lease clause is illegal; that means not enforceable. A tenant is able, that is, has the right created by a statute, to bring in a Roommate,...

You are likely living in a dwelling that is not legal for use as a residence. Have you checked that out? If illegal, you never had to pay rent, and...