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Repair of minor habitability defect. (1) As used in this section, “minor habitability defect”: (a) Means a defect that may reasonably be repaired for not more than $300, such as the repair of leaky plumbing, stopped up toilets or faulty
health or safety law, regulation, code, or ordinance, the warranty of habitability under § 235-B (Warranty of habitability), the duty to repair under sections seventy-eight, seventy-nine, and eighty of the multiple dwelling law or Multiple Residence
parties could provide evidence was to include unpaid maintenance, late charges, repair charges, attorneys fees, warranty of habitability and repair. As will be further detailed below, the Court finds, after trial, that many of the issues on which the parties
General Obligations Law § 9-101); the responsibility to make repairs necessary to comply with the warranty of habitability in this case (elevator repair, roof repair, and the like) is fully consistent with that duty
entity that the tenants had contact with regarding leasing, rent payments and arrears, and complaints regarding needed repairs and habitability concerns. Tenants only had access to Mayfair employees with regard to these matters. A landlord/tenant relationship exists with property management
quit upon any tenant . . . in retaliation for" good-faith complaints regarding health, safety, the warranty of habitability, or the duty to repair or "(a)ctions taken in good faith . . . to secure or enforce any rights" under to the lease
Chapter 20.220. Such loans and grants shall be made only for the reasonable cost of repairs necessary to make low income rental units habitable and for the reasonable cost of any other repairs to the building in which such units
time for compliance as provided in Section 22.220.080 of this chapter, the cost of the repairs necessary to make the unit habitable does not exceed the amount which the owner may be required to contribute as provided in subsections
rent such unit in good faith or, when a unit is cited as unfit for human habitation, by failure to perform repairs required to restore such unit to habitable condition. The existence of a vacancy for one hundred twenty days
access to the apartment in order to correct the alleged mold problem." When a landlord has willfully refused to repair habitability impairing conditions (see Real Property Law § 235-b), tenants have a right to arrange for those repairs
health or safety law, regulation, code, or ordinance, the warranty of habitability under § 235-B (Warranty of habitability), the duty to repair under sections seventy-eight, seventy-nine, and eighty of the multiple dwelling law or Multiple Residence
tenants; and (4) Make all repairs necessary to keep the premises in a fit and habitable condition, unless said repairs were necessitated primarily by a lack of reasonable care by the tenant, a member of his family or other person
shall direct the Public Agency to repair, alter, or improve such dwelling to render it fit for human habitation if such repair, alteration or improvement can be made at a reasonable cost in relation to the value of the dwelling
Warranty of Habitability The warranty of habitability requires the landlord of a residential property to repair and keep the property fit for human habitation and free from hazardous conditions. Park West Management Corp. v. Mitchell 47 NY2d
render it fit for human habitation or to vacate and close the dwelling as a human habitation; or if the repair, alteration or improvement of the dwelling cannot be made at a reasonable cost in relation to the value
render it fit for human habitation or to vacate and close the dwelling as a human habitation; or if the repair, alteration or improvement of the said dwelling cannot be made at a reasonable cost in relation to the value
sound growth of a community because of the existence of buildings which are out of repair, physically deteriorated, unfit for human habitation, or obsolete, or in need of major maintenance or repair, or because much of the real estate
believe that the warranty of habitability itself gives rise to a right of the tenant to have habitability impairing conditions repaired and to set off the reasonable cost of those repairs against rent claimed, when the landlord has willfully refused
believe that the warranty of habitability itself gives rise to a right of the tenant to have habitability impairing conditions repaired and to set off the reasonable cost of those repairs against rent claimed, when the landlord has willfully refused
shall direct the public agency to repair, alter, or improve such dwelling to render it fit for human habitation if such repair, alteration or improvement can be made at a reasonable cost in relation to the value of the dwelling