Heat Log
Keeping a detailed log of your heating complaints can help you prove your case if you need to bring your landlord to housing court. Your landlord is required to provide the following:
Heat (from October 1 through May 31)
From 6 am to 10 pm: If the outside temperature falls below 55 degrees, the inside temperature must be at least 68 degrees everywhere in your apartment.
From 10 pm to 6 am: If the outside temperature falls below 40 degrees, the inside temperature must be at least 55 degrees everywhere in your apartment.
Hot Water
Hot water at a minimum of 120 degrees, 24 hours a day, all year round.