Landlord sued to evict project-based Section 8 tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court dismissed the case after trial. Landlord appealed and lost. Evidence at trial showed that tenant's Section 8 recertification...
The City of New York has enacted a local law to amend the Administrative Code in relation to the payment of fees imposed in relation to the rental of residential real property. The law, known as the Fairness in...
Landlord sued to evict tenant of an unregulated apartment for nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because he never entered into an agreement with landlord to pay $2,140 per month for rent....
Landlord who owned a condominium unit sued former tenant to recover unpaid rent for the apartment after tenant broke her lease in 2020 and moved out before her lease expired. Landlord asked the court to grant a money...
Landlord sued two apartment tenants for back rent and use and occupancy. The lease originally was between landlord and one of the tenants alone. A two-year lease renewal starting April 1, 2020, added the second named...
Landlord sued tenant and another individual for unpaid rent under a rent-stabilized lease. Landlord asked the court for a default judgment against the parties after they failed to respond. The court ruled against...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for payment of use and occupancy. Tenant had rented two combined apartments from landlord. In a prior action, tenant sued landlord claiming rent overcharge and improper...
The New York City Council passed the City Fighting Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement (CityFHEPS) Reform Laws, which Mayor Adams ultimately vetoed. The City Council then overrode the mayor's veto and...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord based on tenant's default with a money judgment based on back rent due at $1,559 per month. After later receiving the marshal...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent totaling over $40,000. Tenant and landlord, each represented by attorneys, settled the case. Tenant agreed he owed $49,649, to be paid by Oct. 31, 2023. After that...
Landlord, the owner of a condominium unit, sued tenant for breach of tenant's lease by failing to pay rent between Aug. 15, 2019, and Dec. 14, 2019, and for refusing to grant access to landlord and the condo'...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent for periods between October 2019 and January 2024. Landlord claimed that tenant owed $124,746. Tenant claimed that landlord was asking for back rent at an...
