Waiver void

N.Y. Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law § 796-L, under Special Proceedings By Tenants of Dwellings For Judgment Directing Deposit of Rents and the Use Thereof For the Purpose of Remedying Conditions Dangerous to Life, Health or Safety.

N.Y. Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law § 796-L

§ 796-l. Waiver void. Any provision of a lease or other agreement\nwhereby any provision of this article for the benefit of a tenant,\nresident or occupant of a dwelling is waived, shall be deemed against\npublic policy and shall be void.\n