Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant of five contiguous SRO units. The court ruled against landlord and ordered landlord to pay tenant damages totalling $250,000. Landlord appealed and lost. Prior landlord...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant after tenant's lease expired and tenant had remained as a month-to-month tenant. Tenant claimed retaliatory eviction. The court ruled for landlord and found that,...
Occupant sued program operator, claiming unlawful entry and detainer, after the operator denied him entry to a room he shared in a supportive living facility for people with substance abuse problems. The court ruled...
Landlord sued to evict tenant of low-income housing, claiming that tenant substantially underreported his income when he applied for housing in 2012. Tenant claimed that he underreported his income based on...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized and subsidized tenant for entering into at least 15 short-term rentals of her apartment at a rate of $350 per night. Tenant's monthly rent was $546. Landlord and tenant...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for conducting unlawful activity in his apartment. Witnesses testified that they complained to police that tenant was selling drugs from the apartment. This led to a police investigation...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant was evicted. The court later granted tenant's request to be restored to possession of the apartment....
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant after sending a 10-day notice to quit and claimed she was a licensee. The occupant claimed that she was a month-to-month tenant and asked the court to dismiss the case. The...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant was evicted but later restored to possession by the court. Landlord and tenant then signed a settlement agreement, but landlord...
Former tenant was evicted after landlord obtained a judgment of possession and eviction warrant in housing court. Former tenant later sued a New York City marshal, claiming that the marshal stole some of his personal...