Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant some time after rent-controlled tenant died, claiming that she was a licensee whose right to live in the apartment ended when tenant died. The occupant claimed succession...
After the tenant of an affordable housing unit under the Mitchell-Lama program moved out of his apartment, tenant's mother claimed succession rights. HPD denied the mother's succession request. Tenant's...
An apartment occupant filed a lease violation complaint with the DHCR. He claimed that he was the son of the rent-stabilized tenant of record, that tenant moved into the unit in 1979, that he was born there in 1986...
Landlord sued to evict rent-controlled tenant and her roommate in 2017, based on tenant's nonprimary residence. The roommate claimed that, even if the unit was no longer tenant's primary residence, he had...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR that landlord had refused to offer her a renewal lease on the same terms and conditions as her expiring lease. The DRA ruled for tenant.
Landlord sued to evict the son of the deceased tenant of a project-based Section 8 apartment, claiming that he was a squatter or licensee whose right to occupy the unit had expired. The son claimed succession rights...
Rent-stabilized tenant's son complained to the DHCR that landlord refused to offer him a renewal lease. Landlord claimed that the son didn't live in the apartment. In response, the son claimed that he'd...
After the tenant-shareholder of a Mitchell-Lama co-op apartment died, her nephew claimed succession rights to the apartment. HPD held a hearing, ruled against the nephew, and issued a certificate of eviction to the...
Landlord sued to evict rent-controlled tenant and additional apartment occupant, claiming tenant no longer primarily resided in the apartment. Tenant had moved into a facility without a discharge plan when the case...
An apartment occupant filed a lease violation complaint with the DHCR, claiming that she had lived in a rent-stabilized apartment since 1994 and that landlord failed to sign and return a renewal lease to her for the...
Landlord sued to evict occupant of project-based Section 8 apartment after tenant died. The occupant claimed that he was tenant's son and had succession rights. Landlord claimed that the occupant was now a...
