Recent content by Jay melo

Thank you for reaffirming his post! I have been getting a lot of different feedback from legal council.

No but the landlord accepts rent checks in my name which would make me a month to month tenant. Property Law § 232-c)

I have been living there since I was a child... How is that living there improperly?

From what I have read, and what another lawyer I have contacted said, the apartment cannot be willed to anyone. Under rent control laws you can only get a succession lease if you can prove you have been living there for 2 years prior to the deceased passing.

Hello and thank you for your time, I have recently had a family member, aunt with no children, who has recently passed. I used to live with her in our rent controlled apartment in nyc up until a year ago when she moved in with her sister and other nephew in Pennsylvania. I am still...