Posted by COL on January 20, 2002 at 08:15:07:
HI, I LIVE IN NEW YORK IN A RENT-STABILIZED APARTMENT BUILDING THAT IS PRE-WAR AND HAS MULTIPLE DWELLINGS.I HAVE LIVED THERE FOR 17 YEARS.UPON MOVING IN, A NEW REFRIGERATOR WAS PLACED IN MY APT. AS OF 1/18/02 THE OLD REFRIGERATOR STOPPED WORKING. I INFORMED THE SUPER THAT MORNING AND THAT I HAVE LOST ALL THE CONTENTS THAT WAS IN THE REFRIGERATOR...I HAD TO BUY MORE FOOD AND ICE ON A DAILY BASIS, AND I WOULD LIKE TO BE REIMBURSED FOR SUCH.
THE SUPER IN TURN STATED THE LANDLORD WILL NOT REIMBURSE ME AND THAT IF I WANTED A NEW REFRIGERATOR I WOULD HAVE TO PAY AN ADDITIONAL $10.00 TO $20.00 PER MONTH. I REPLIED TO THE SUPER THAT I WILL NOT ACCEPT THOSE TERMS SINCE THAT REFRIGERATOR WAS 17 YEARS OLD!. THE SUPER HAS NOW ON SAT. 1/19/02 OFFERED ME A USED REFRIG THAT HAS TO BE CLEANED AND I ADVISED HIM I WOULD ACCEPT THAT IF THE LAW STATES I HAVE TO...AM I ENTITLED TO A NEW REFRIGERATOR? IF YES, DO I HAVE TO PAY ADDITIONAL MONEY PER MONTH? AND CAN I BE REIMBURSED FOR ALL THE FOOD I LOST?...I ALSO HAVE KEPT FOOD RECEIPTS SINCE 1/18/02. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP...COL
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