Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for breaching his lease by overcrowding the apartment and for creating excessive noise. The court dismissed the case. Landlord's notice to cure didn't refer to...
Tenants sued landlord, claiming fraudulent deregulation of rent-stabilized apartments and rent overcharge. The court ruled for tenants. Landlord and new landlord appealed. The appeals court ruled against them. New...
Landlord sued the city, claiming that New York Multiple Dwelling Law Section 121, enacted on Oct. 21, 2016, as well as NYC Admin. Code 27-287.1, referred to as the "Airbnb Law," were unconstitutionally...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case without trial because landlord accepted and retained two rent payments for the period after tenancy...
The federal government sued NYCHA, claiming pervasive violations of federal health and safety regulations, systemic indifference, and a culture of dysfunction and deceit. The complaint cited peeling lead paint, mold...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant based on nonprimary residence. Tenant claimed that landlord's court papers weren't properly served and that therefore the case should be dismissed. Specifically,...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court. The court later granted landlord's request for attorney's fees, in an amount to be determined...
Landlord sued to evict tenant. Landlord claimed that the building contained fewer than six apartments and therefore wasn't rent stabilized. Tenant agreed to move out but later asked the court to vacate the...
Landlord NYCHA sued to evict tenant for failing, neglecting, or refusing to furnish complete income verification information. Landlord said that tenant failed to appear at an administrative hearing after being given...
Landlord sued to evict NYCHA tenant for material noncompliance with his lease by failing to provide apartment access on two dates for repairs. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that landlord's...
Landlord sued to evict tenant from cooperative apartment. The court granted tenant's request to dismiss the case, finding that the apartment wasn't properly identified in the court papers. Landlord appealed...