How's a rent stabilized lease differ from a regular lease in NYC metro area ?

Most buildings that are subject to rent stabilization are six or more units or have participated in certain tax abatement programs. Most 3 family...

Can my landlord not renew my lease because I complained about service issues like multiple hot water or elevator outages?

Assuming you are rent stabilized, making a good faith complaint regarding alleged violations is not a basis to refuse to offer you a renewal lease

Tenant always late with rent?

I agree with my colleague you mentioned you could attempt to bring a holdover proceeding based upon chronic late/nonpayment. However, it is a...

How can I evict an unpaying subletter in NYC?

If as you say, the "subtenant" has a "written and notarized sublease agreement" he has certain rights to the apartment that may need to be...

What will happen if we take our landlord to court for breaching his lease?

You haven't described how the landlord breached his lease. Providing more information will get you more constructive advice

What can I do?

The rights that you have as a tenant depend on whether you have a lease and the type of dwelling that you are living in. Not all buildings have to...

After the warrant is secured, you would generally be served with a 72 Hour Notice before being evicted.

Break a tenant's lease?

I agree with my colleague but would also mention that depending upon the type of dwelling, renting individual rooms can be prohibited.

I would like to put one of my children as head of household?

In order to properly address your question, it would be helpful to have more information about the NY apartment you are referring to. Is it Rent...

Can I sue the landlord of a city contracted shelter for what has happened to me? Can I sue the city? How?

There are strict time deadlines for filing notice of claims against the city. Since this is more of a personal injury question, you might consider...