Dear Medford Driver It never occurred to me that anyone would drive a vehicle without a hood and so I looked it up just now and found this...

New York no longer allows a landlord to a month to month tenant to end the tenancy with verbal notification. Since 2019 termination of tenancy is...

Today one Manhattan Housing Court Part was adjourning cases to November 19th. The case should have been dismissed on the first court date when...

Dear Manhattan Tenant The Statute tells us that you have an Affirmative Defense. The basic Housing Court form for Answer by a self-represented...

If you are the property owner find out if your municipality requires a rental permit, an inspection from Code Enforcement and a current Certificate...

Dear Manhattan Tenant I suggest that you verify the infestation of roaches by the Office of Code Enforcement before articulating a reason to...

Dear Yonkers Tenant If the lease expired and you moved out then the landlord has little leverage to have you pay for water utilities now....

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Dear Kingston Walker: No. You cannot see property lines. The legal boundaries of real property are invisible in the natural world. In any...

Dear Schenectady Tenant This is strange. In New York State generally rent is due on the first day of the rental month. July rent is due July...

Dear Poughkeepsie Tenant Fortunately your city is one of five in New York State with the new Good Cause Eviction Law to protect tenants from...