My neighbor’s smoking is stinking up my apartment. What can I do?
There was a fire next door and it’s aggravating my asthma. Can I break my lease?
Can the Landlord Use My Apartment to Stage Work?
Can I do an apartment swap over the holidays if my apartment is rent stabilized?
I have no lease and am renting month-to-month. Can I move out whenever I want?
The Battle of Rent Regulation’: Attorney puts NYC tenants’ struggles to music
My landlord claims I’m not rent-stabilized because a J-51 subsidy expired before I moved in. Is this true?
How much can my landlord charge me for paying my rent late?
Can my barking dog get me evicted?
I’m rent-stabilized. What is the procedure for subletting my apartment?
Could You Be Living in an Illegal Apartment?
Do I Have to Allow a Private Investigator Into My Apartment?
Ask Sam: My landlord promised not to raise my preferential rent, but now he is. What can I do?
Renting a Second Apartment for a Spouse Under Care
Here’s what your landlord has to do if your child tests positive for lead
Ask Sam: My landlady moved me out of a stabilized unit, and now she wants to raise my rent by $400. What can I do?
What if Friends Stay Past the Landlord’s Limit?
My landlord isn’t cashing my checks and hasn’t renewed my lease. Can I get away with not paying rent?
Is my landlord obligated to replace my bathtub with something safer?
Lower Manhattan rent dispute causes judicial split over tax break
Aging and Rent Stabilization
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Ask Sam: Can my landlord make me pay for my own bed bug extermination?
Ask Sam: I just found out my apartment is illegal. What should I do?
Why can’t the city simply seize buildings from negligent landlords, and turn them over to the tenants?
Billing Tenants for Trash Violations
Kushner’s Family Tries To Evict Williamsburg Cafe That Bounced Back From Fire
I have power of attorney for my friend, but her landlord keeps refusing my checks. Can they do that?
Ask Sam: My landlord is verbally and physically harassing me. What can I do?
Tenant Advocates Take on DHCR.
Destabilized! Landlord beats lawsuit from tenants seeking rent-stabilization protections under 421-g
Bureaucratic Error Threatens 96-Year Old Man with Eviction From his Rent-Stabilized Apartment
Ask Sam: Can I sue my landlord for excessive construction noise in the building?
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An Apartment with a Mold Problem
Endless Parties Next Door
Ask Sam: Can my landlord charge a fee at every renewal—and refuse to give me a copy of the lease?
Ask Sam: Is it OK for me to rent out my rent-stabilized apartment on Airbnb?
DHCR Delays in Processing Overcharge Complaints
Ask Sam: I’ve been living in my mom’s stabilized apartment, but never put my name on the lease. Can I claim succession rights?
Ask Sam: Can my landlord withhold my security deposit in exchange for an extra free month?
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