Occupant of rent-stabilized apartment, who had been prior tenant's roommate, complained that landlord refused to offer him a renewal lease after tenant died. Instead, landlord offered occupant a vacancy lease....
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $2,296, including interest after the DRA disallowed a portion of the individual apartment improvement (IAI...
Tenants complained of rent overcharge and claimed that their apartment was improperly deregulated in 2007 while the building received J-51 tax benefits. The DRA ruled for tenant, finding that the apartment was rent...
Tenant, a community service provider, sued to evict occupant it claimed was a subtenant, for nonpayment of rent. After trial, the court ruled against tenant. The apartment occupant was a licensee, not a tenant, and...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of a lease violation and rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, who appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that landlord had agreed to add co-tenant to her lease but, at the time...
Landlord sued to evict tenant after tenant's lease expired. Tenant claimed that she received enhanced voucher assistance through the Section 8 program and therefore was protected from eviction without cause. The...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that tenant wasn't subject to rent stabilization because he had refused to sign a vacancy lease. The court ruled for landlord, awarding it possession and $13,700 in back...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. The court dismissed the case. Landlord was required to send tenant a notice of intent not to renew tenant's lease between 90 and 150 days...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence when tenant's two-year renewal lease expired in 2017. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because landlord never gave him a vacancy...
Landlord sued former tenant for breach of contract. Landlord claimed that tenant moved out with 11 months remaining on a two-year lease. Tenant claimed that he had a one-year lease, with the possibility of extending...
Landlord’s insurer sued the tenant of several apartments for negligence and breach of contract. Tenant, a not-for-profit organization, sublet the apartments to individuals who participated in their support...
