Nightmare Stories by Real New Yorkers: Rats

True Nightmare Stories by Tenants Who Lived to Tell: I was living in Bushwick, and after Sandy, a lot of Brooklyn's rats got pushed inland. One night I heard a rustle, something got on a plastic bag. It was too loud to be a mouse. After investigating my girlfriend and I found large droppings under the sink, so we invested in glue traps…

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Beyond Normal Wear and Tear: When a Landlord Can Keep most of your Security Deposit

A former client of mine with two cats recently moved out of the apartment I found for her four years ago. She outgrew her large studio and wanted to upgrade to one-bedroom. Instead of receiving her security deposit back she was told by the landlord...

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