Dear Brooklyn Tenant: The proper parties in a holdover proceeding based on breach of the lease by the tenants due to subleasing and or...

Dear Minnie: Perhaps you would not feel as bad if the mentally ill neighbor were born in the USA and conducted himself in the same manner....

Dear Manhattan Tenant The AVVO platform does not allow for an implied or explicit attorney and client relationship and so anything you read...

It's traditional to ask for a full abatement where the landlord's wrongful conduct breached the lease and the statutory warranty of habitability...

Dear Kingston Tenant You have to make the court aware of your jurisdictional issues by a written motion to dismiss. Inquire if an individual...

Dear Rochester Tenant I know you believe that this is something you could handle on your own, but you need a lawyer....

Dear New York Tenant: Because the Legislature was clever this time and made certified mail the only proper method to alert the tenant that the...

Dear Queens Tenant First explain what you meant by Roommate. Two people named on one lease are co-tenants, not Roommates. A tenant could...

Dear Queens Tenant: Unless the lease you negotiated with your market rate landlord required window screens, New York City local law and New York...

Dear Brooklyn coop owner You don't have a HOA. If you don't trust the accuracy of the calculation of the monthly maintenance, you could review...