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Is the Super Supposed to Live in the Building?

New York City’s Housing Maintenance Code provides:

Sec. D26-22.03 Obligations of owner

a. The owner of a multiple dwelling shall provide adequate janitorial services.

b. In a multiple [...]

Bedbugs in Motels and Hotels

Hotel guests all over the country are finding that they are being rented rooms infested with bedbugs — apple-seed sized insects that feed on their blood while they [...]

Judge Bedford’s Landmark Bedbug Decision

CIVIL COURT OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK : HOUSING PART T ——————————————————————X LUDLOW PROPERTIES, LLC,

Petitioner-Landlord, INDEX NO. L&T 097059/2003 against

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Bedbugs

You might have read in the papers that my office has a reputation for litigating against landlords regarding severe apartment conditions, in particular — bedbugs.

Our office litigated the [...]

Four Steps to Getting Repairs

landlord’s failure to repair is a serious issue, and tenants often feel powerless to force the landlord to do fix an apartment. Nevertheless, every rent-paying residential tenant is entitled [...]

 

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