Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant, who had three minor children, claimed breach of the warranty of habitability and requested a rent abatement. The court ruled for tenant...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability and that landlord waited too long to seek the substantial amount of back rent claimed due. Landlord asked...
Landlord sued tenant, claiming that tenant had agreed to split the cost of bedbug extermination and related expenses incurred by landlord in connection with tenant's apartment. The court granted tenant's...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant had begun withholding rent after landlord failed to make repairs and tenant complained to HPD. Landlord didn't make repairs for almost a year. Tenant...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. In response, tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability and rent overcharge. The court ruled for tenant. Landlord was on notice of...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord claimed that tenant owed back rent for the period between January 2011 and November 2013. Tenant claimed that apartment conditions breached the warranty...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent totaling $18,000, at $620 per month. Tenant denied the charge and claimed breach of the warranty of habitability, laches, and improper building...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord, awarding it possession and rent arrears totaling $3,400. Tenant appealed and lost. The court had awarded tenant some rent abatement...
Tenants filed a proposed class action against all New York State landlords and their managing agents, seeking rent rebates for violations of the warranty of habitability caused by Superstorm Sandy, as well as claims...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability and sought a rent abatement. The court ruled against landlord and for tenant, dismissed the petition, and...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord claimed that tenant owed $58,000 in back rent, which included $4,200 in late fees. In response, tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability,...
