Landlord sued to evict tenant. Tenant asked the court to disqualify landlord's attorneys from representing landlord in the proceeding based on a claimed conflict of interest. The court ruled for tenant. Landlord...
Landlord sued to evict rent-controlled tenant based on illegal activity in tenant's apartment. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court. Tenant agreed to judgment for the landlord and issuance...
Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on roof work, including work performed on the building roof terrace. The DHCR ruled for landlord. Tenants filed an Article 78 court appeal, and the case was reopened for...
Landlord leased a section of its SRO hotel to a counseling center that operated an outpatient substance-abuse program. The counseling center, in turn, rented 89 rooms to participants under transitional residency...
Tenant brought an HP proceeding in housing court to force repairs. Tenant claimed that noise coming from the boiler directly beneath her apartment created a violation. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the case and...
Tenant sued landlord NYCHA for wrongful eviction. The court ruled against tenant, who appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that he had been illegally locked out of his apartment. But tenant had moved to Virginia to live...
Landlord NYCHA terminated tenant's lease following an agency hearing on the issues. Tenant appealed NYCHA's decision and lost. NYCHA then sued to evict tenant in housing court. The court ruled for tenant and...
After the DHCR ruled that landlord wasn't entitled to collect a washing machine surcharge from rent-stabilized tenant, landlord filed an Article 78 court appeal claiming that the agency's decision was...
Tenant's family member claimed succession rights to Cadman Towers apartment after tenant died. HPD ruled against the family member, who filed an Article 78 appeal and lost. The family member was listed as an...
Landlord sued to evict Section 8 tenant, claiming that tenant refused to pay rent for a portion of the premises that wasn't approved by a public housing agency. Tenant otherwise had paid her portion of monthly...
Tenant sued NYCHA after she slipped and fell when she got out of a taxi and stepped onto a curb in front of landlord's building. Tenant claimed that NYCHA was negligent in failing to properly remove snow ...
Tenant sued landlord for negligence, after slipping and falling on stairs in the building. The court granted landlord's request to dismiss the case withouta trial. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant's...
