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KATHY HOCHUL RUTHANNE VISNAUSKAS Governor Commissioner/CEO TENANTS RIGHTS TO REGAIN OCCUPANCY AFTER FIRE DAMAGE/VACATE ORDER I am a rent stabilized (or rent controlled) tenant and have been displaced from my apartment due to a fire and/or a vacate order that
York State Law requires owners of buildings with rent stabilized apartments to file apartment registrations and to provide each tenant in occupancy with a copy of the registration as it pertains to the tenant’s unit. Initial registrations are required
leases or rental agreements are so inconsistent as to render them ineffective in defining the rights and duties of tenants and owners, the DHCR may order the provision of new leases consistent with the ETPA, the RSL and this Code
section 2520.6(c) of this Title, the term rent, as hereinbefore defined, shall also include the payment by a tenant of a fee or rental commission to an owner or to any person or real estate broker where such person
disturbs, or is intended to interfere with or disturb, the privacy, comfort, peace, repose or quiet enjoyment of the tenant in his or her use or occupancy of the housing accommodation, or is intended to cause the tenant to vacate
first such offense and $2,000 for each subsequent offense; or (2) to have harassed a tenant to obtain a vacancy of a housing accommodation, the DHCR may impose, by administrative order after holding a hearing, a penalty
copy of the Initial Apartment Registration form which pertains to the tenant's housing accommodation shall be sent by the owner to the tenant by certified mail. Service of such form pursuant to this subdivision together with the Notice
section 2527.11 of this Title. (b) Upon filing an annual registration, the owner shall provide each tenant then in occupancy with a copy of that portion of such annual registration applicable to the tenant's housing accommodation. (c) An owner
lease. A copy of such order shall be mailed by regular and certified mail, return receipt requested, to the tenant or tenants and a copy thereof shall be mailed to the owner. Service shall be deemed to be complete upon
real property actions and proceedings law, and all summary proceedings to recover possession of residential premises to remove tenants therefrom, and to render judgment for rent due, including without limitation those cases in which a tenant alleges a defense under
months. Home improvement contractor does not include a person, firm, corporation, landlord, cooperative corporation, condominium board of managers, joint tenant or co-tenant that owns, in whole or in part, the property to be improved. 6. "Home improvement contract" means
member, stockholder, director, officer or employee of such applicant or applicants, or of the prospective occupants or tenants of such housing accommodation, land or commercial space, in the granting, withholding, extending or renewing, or in the fixing of the rates
upon proof of a present danger to human life or detriment to health. In addition to the owner, all tenants, mortgagees and lienors of record shall be necessary parties to such special proceeding
toilet room provided such water-closets are supplementary to the water-closet accommodations required for the exclusive use of tenants of the dwelling, or are solely for the use of business portions of the dwelling. 4. Every apartment arranged
free from vermin, rodents, dirt, filth, garbage or other thing or matter dangerous to life or health; but the tenant shall also be liable if a violation is caused by his own wilful act, assistance or negligence or that
occupied, may maintain an action or proceeding to recover the possession thereof against the occupant, as against a tenant of real property holding over after the expiration of his term; and the cost of any such action or proceeding
Stabilization Code. Chapter VIII of this Subtitle is known as Rent Stabilization Regulations, and divided into Subchapter A - Emergency Tenant Protection Regulations, consisting of Parts 2500-2511; and Subchapter B - Rent Stabilization Code, consisting of new Parts
powers granted to him by the New York City Rent Stabilization Law or this Code, and the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974 as amended
York for the year 1985, constituting the New York City Rent Stabilization Law. (b) ETPA. The Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974. (c) State Rent Law. The New York State Emergency Housing Rent Control Law, commonly referred
Where the amount of rent charged to and paid by the tenant is less than the legal regulated rent for the housing accommodation such rent shall be known as the "preferential rent." The amount of rent for such housing accommodation