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	Housing court trials.
	Subletting, assignment, and roommates.
	Repairs.
	Holdover proceedings.
	Rent stabilization and rent control.
	Landlord tenant statutes and regulations.

Housing Court Trials

How Should I Prepare for My Housing Court Case?
How to Research Your Landlord
Housing Court Vocabulary
Should I Be There At 9:30?
How to Pick a Lawyer
Most Helpful Links in a Housing Court Case

Subletting, Assignment and Roomates

Subletting
Illusory Sublet
Assignments
Roommates

Obtaining Repairs

Four Steps in Getting Repairs in NYC Apartments
How Much Heat Should My Landlord Provide
Bedbugs
Bedbugs in Hotels and Motels
Is a Super Supposed to Live In the Building?

Rent Overcharge

For complete information on rent overcharge cases in New York City, please go to our companion site, Rentovercharge.com.
Individual Apartments Increases

Defending Holdover Proceedings

Do I have the right to a Jury Trial?
What is Discovery?
Should I pay rent during my case? (Use and Occupancy)
How Will I Afford My Legal Fees?
Primary Residence
Sufficiency of Golub Notice in A Nonprimary Residence Case
If a Nonprimary Residence Holdover Proceeding Is Dismissed, Can the Landlord Bring a New One?
Owner Occupancy Holdovers

Rent Stabilization and Rent Control

Is your Apartment Rent Stabilized?
Renewal Leases; What If the Landlord Fails to Provide You With One
Succession Rights
Succession Rights of Aunts, Uncles, Nephews and Neices
Security Deposits
Primary Residence
Apartment Deregulation
Fair Market Rent Appeal

Landlord Tenant Statutes and Regulations

Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law (RPAPL)
Real Property Law (RPL)
Emergency Tenant Protection Act (ETPA)
Multiple dwelling law (MDL)
Revisions to the New York City Eviction Regulations
December 2000 Amendments to the New York Rent Code
Revisions to the Rent Stabilization Code
Revisions to the State Rent and Eviction Regulations

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