This nonpayment proceeding involves a tenant's claim for an abatement of rent because of a failure to provide heat and hot water. Additionally, the pro se respondent, an attorney, has requested counsel fees.
WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY
The claim for an abatement of rent is based upon the warranty of habitability as set forth in section 235-b of the Real Property Law. It is clear that failure to provide heat...
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