I had him in may.
Are attic apartments legal.
The basement apartment in bellerose queens was the best deal around one bedroom with a big living room and kitchen for 950 a month.
I am afraid it might not be legal.
Tenants should be wary of attic basement and garage apartments and when in doubt check with their town to ensure that the apartment is legal under zoning ordinances.
Buildings with over 4 residential dwelling units require private garbage containers and pick up.
I rent an attic in a one family home with one exit.
It is legal for an apartment building to have attic access in adjoining apartments so everyone has access to each other s apartment by just crawling up into the attic and dropping down into the neighbors apartment in the same way it is legal to rent apartments that don t have a door at all.
Security is not a prerequisite for renting a room space.
I am being taken to court for eviction am i entitled to relocation.
I live in an attic apartment with my finace and my 5 month old son.
We lived here since january 2011.
Or creating a rooming house single room occupancy or dividing an apartment into single room occupancies.
A basement rises at least 50 above street level while a cellar has the majority of its space below street level and different laws can apply to each to be declared legal a basement cellar.
Is this apartment illegal.
The law is intended to both penalize and dissuade landlords from renting out apartments which present serious health and safety concerns to their tenants.
Vasquez said tenants should be wary of basement and attic apartments as well as units with small windows or no windows at all.
Fire as a cause of injury and death is the main reason for these restrictions.
I have been out of a job since march due to complications during my pregnancy and i was.
Vasquez also said to avoid units without two separate exits out in.
The united states fire administration estimates that in just a two year period from 2006 to 2008 close to 10 000 residential attic fires occurred resulting in nearly half a billion dollars worth of damage.