NYCHA terminated tenant's Section 8 rent subsidy on the grounds of fraud. Tenant appealed and lost. Substantial evidence supported NYCHA's decision. Tenant engaged in a scheme with his landlord to submit...
Landlord asked the DHCR to determine the legal rent of tenant's apartment after purchasing the building in a foreclosure sale. Landlord acknowledged receiving a rent ledger listing tenant's monthly rent as $...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, who failed to appear on an adjourned court date. The court ruled for landlord based on tenant's default, granting a judgment of possession and for unpaid rent. An eviction warrant...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord claimed that tenant owed almost $9,000 at the rate of $959 per month. Tenant claimed that there was an agreement between landlord and HPD preventing...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement, agreeing that she owed $5,600. Tenant later obtained an attorney and asked the court to vacate...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord claimed that tenant owed $79,000 for the period between October 2007 and February 2013. Tenant claimed that landlord had violated a prior...
Landlord sued NYCHA, seeking retroactive payment of a suspended Section 8 rent subsidy for tenant's apartment. The court ruled for landlord, finding its demand untimely. The subsidy was suspended in 2009 after an...
Landlord sued HPD, seeking retroactive payment of tenant's Section 8 rent subsidy. HPD had suspended or terminated payment of the subsidy. HPD asked the court to dismiss the case. The court ruled for HPD....
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court. The agreement gave landlord a judgment of possession and issuance of an eviction...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for unauthorized subletting of her apartment. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial. She claimed that landlord accepted payment of rent after service...
Tenant sought Article 78 court review of HPD's decision to terminate her Section 8 rent subsidy for inaccurate income reporting. In March 2011, HPD had noticed a difference between what tenant reported as income...
Landlord sued to evict four tenants for nonpayment of rent. Landlord wasn't the building owner but was the prime tenant of the entire floor of the building where tenants' apartments were located. Tenants were...
