If you terminate your lease early, your landlord has an affirmative obligation to make reasonable efforts to rerent the apartment. The rent must...

Regardless of the lease rider terms, you can not waive your rent stabilized rights. You can still bring an action for illegal deregulation and...

Do I have a right to stay in this basement apartment even though it’s considered illegal?

Unless a vacate order is issued by a government agency, you do not have to voluntarily vacate. Your landlord will have to take steps to start an...

Your landlord can not legally force you to give him the keys to your dance studio. I suggest that you meet with a tenant rights attorney as soon as...

You need to prepare a defense to your landlord's potential holdover action against you. The law des not stop the landlord from attempting to...

Your sublessor has a legal obligation to you to allow you to remain in your apartment for the length of your sublease. You do not have to...

I’ve had no hot water for days, after moving in. Plus other issues - can I break my lease

If there is no hot water, you may be able to claim constructive eviction. You should meet with a tenant rights attorney asap.

You need to have the appropriate notice of termination served upon your tenants. if they do not voluntarily vacate when the notice expires, you...

Management Company and their Lawyer demand medical records regarding ESA-dog?

Your landlord is asking illegal questions. Assuming that you submitted the appropriate documentation from your treating health care provider, you...

How do I remove my ex-girlfriend from my home in Long Island?

You need to have a process server serve an appropriate notice of termination on your girlfriend. If she doesn't voluntarily vacate when the notice...