After the record temperatures set in NYC this summer, the last thing many new tenants might be thinking about is a landlord’s duty to maintain heat in their apartments.  They might rather have the heat permanently shut off – or perhaps they’re currently petitioning for better access to air conditioning! However, with Labor Day’s unofficial end to summer came a barely perceptible change in the air, just enough to remind all of us that the Summer of 2012 is on its way out, and