238-A – Limitation on Fees.
§ 238-a. Limitation on fees. In relation to a residential dwelling unit: 1. (a) Except in instances where statutes or regulations provide for a payment, fee or charge, no landlord, lessor, sub-lessor or grantor may demand any payment, fee, or charge for the processing, review or acceptance of an application, or demand any other payment, […]
235-I – Unreasonable Tenant Fees for Reproductions of Keys.
§ 235-i. Unreasonable tenant fees for reproductions of keys. A landlord shall not charge a tenant a fee for the reproduction of keys to a single dwelling greater than one hundred ten percent of the actual cost of reproduction, provided such limitation shall not apply if a tenant requires the reproduction of keys for a […]
236 – Assignment of Lease of a Deceased Tenant.
§ 236. Assignment of lease of a deceased tenant. Notwithstanding any contrary provision contained in any lease hereafter made which affects premises demised for residential use, or partly for residential and partly for professional use, the executor, administrator or legal representative of a deceased tenant under such a lease, may request the landlord thereunder to […]
237 – Discrimination in Leases With Respect to Bearing of Children.
§ 237. Discrimination in leases with respect to bearing of children. Any person, firm or corporation owning or having in charge any apartment house, tenement house or other building or mobile home park used for dwelling purposes who shall, in any lease of any or part of any such building or mobile home park, have […]
237-A – Discrimination Against Children in Dwelling Houses and Manufactured Home Parks.
§ 237-a. Discrimination against children in dwelling houses and manufactured home parks. a. Any person, firm or corporation owning or having in charge any apartment house, tenement house or other building or manufactured home park used for dwelling purposes who shall refuse to rent any or part of any such building or manufactured home park […]
238 – Agreements or Contracts for Privileges to Deal With Occupants of Tenements, Apartment Houses or Bungalow Colonies.
§ 238. Agreements or contracts for privileges to deal with occupants of tenements, apartment houses or bungalow colonies. 1. A contract, agreement or arrangement entered into or executed by and between the owner or prospective owner of an apartment house, tenement or what is commonly known as a bungalow colony connected with common or joint […]
235-D – Harassment.
§ 235-d. Harassment. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, within a city having a population of one million or more, it shall be unlawful and shall constitute harassment for any landlord of a building which at any time was occupied for manufacturing or warehouse purposes, or other person acting on his behalf, to engage […]
235-E – Duty to Provide a Written Receipt.
§ 235-e. Duty to provide a written receipt. (a) Upon the receipt of the payment of rent for residential premises in the form of cash, or any instrument other than the personal check of the lessee, it shall be the duty of the lessor, or any agent of the lessor authorized to receive rent, to […]
235-F – Unlawful Restrictions on Occupancy.
§ 235-f. Unlawful restrictions on occupancy. 1. As used in this section, the terms: (a) “Tenant” means a person occupying or entitled to occupy a residential rental premises who is either a party to the lease or rental agreement for such premises or is a statutory tenant pursuant to the emergency housing rent control law […]
235-G – Electronic Billing And/or Payment of Rent.
§ 235-g. Electronic billing and/or payment of rent. 1. A landlord shall not require a lessee or tenant to use an electronic billing and/or payment system as the only method for the payment of rent. A landlord shall not assess any fee or other charge for a lessee or tenant that chooses not to use […]