Tenant, who received Section 8 vouchers, sued landlord in an HP action in December 2021 for housing code violations and harassment. Landlord failed to appear at a follow-up court date, and the court issued a Default...
A condominium unit owner who lived in the unit sued the condo association in an HP housing court proceeding that claimed violations of the Housing Maintenance Code. The unit owner claimed harassment and conditions...
Tenant brought an HP proceeding in housing court, claiming that landlord had harassed her. She also asked for a restraining order and restoration of a terrace screen outside her apartment. She claimed that landlord...
Tenant sued landlord and HPD in an HP proceeding, seeking an order to correct violations and a finding of harassment by the landlord. The trial court ruled in tenant's favor.
Rent-stabilized tenant commenced an HP proceeding against landlord in housing court. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the tenant's harassment claim without trial. The actions tenant complained about in his...
Fifteen tenants in a building claimed rent overcharge and sued landlord for damages based on violations of General Business Law Section 349 concerning deceptive business practices. Landlord asked the court to dismiss...
HPD sued landlord, seeking correction of Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) violations at landlord's building. The claimed violations included harassment of tenants. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the harassment...
Tenants sued their roommate-cotenants as well as their landlord in an HP proceeding commenced in housing court. They shared the first-floor apartment in a two-family house with the roommates. The court noted that the...
Rent-stabilized tenants in a single-room occupancy (SRO) brownstone building collectively shared access to the building's kitchen, bathrooms, living area, and backyard. Landlord bought the building in 2015 and in...
Tenants sued landlord, claiming harassment, nuisance, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The court granted landlord's request to dismiss the case without trial. Tenants appealed, and the case was...
