QUESTION
Cigarette and Marijuana fumes enter my 4th floor apartment in Manhattan, NY on a daily basis from other units in my multi-family bldg. What can I do?
Asked on Jul 25th, 2018 on Landlord and Tenant Law - New York
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The building has not done anything to resolve my 3 complaints. Smoke enters through the floor and walls every day. Until the Owner make their units leak-proof I want them to Ban smoking in a new leases/ rentals..
1 ANSWER
Landlord and Tenant Law Attorney serving New York, NY
Partner at
Goldberg & Lindenberg, P.C.
It is your landlord's responsibility to supply you with a smoke free apartment. Second hand smoke has been proven to have detrimental health effects. You have a number of options available to you. You should meet with an attorney as soon as possible.
Answered on Jul 26th, 2018 at 7:45 AM
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