Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for failing to complete her recertification, causing NYCHA to terminate her Section 8 subsidy for the apartment. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that he had no current signed lease and deemed renewal leases were no longer permitted. The...
Tenant filed a specific rent overcharge complaint, claiming that landlord had collected five months’ rent in advance. The DRA ruled against tenant after tenant didn’t dispute landlord’s claim that...
Landlord sued lease guarantor to recover damages to the apartment after tenant moved out. The guarantor claimed that she wasn't responsible. The court ruled for the guarantor. Landlord appealed and lost. The...
Landlord sued tenant for unpaid rent. Tenant claimed that her lease wasn't valid and that no rent was owed. The court ruled for landlord. Tenant took possession of the unit, landlord cashed tenant's security...