Landlord sued to evict tenant, who was landlord's former employee. Landlord claimed that the tenancy was subject to employment, which had been terminated. Tenant argued that he had a five-year lease that...
Tenant sued landlord in an HP proceeding, seeking an order to correct housing violations as well as a finding that landlord had harassed her. In response to the case, HPD inspected and found 13 unreported violations...
Landlord sued to evict a charitable non-for-profit organization that was a successor in interest to landlord's former month-to-month tenant, which was also a charitable not-for-profit. Landlord claimed that the...
Landlord sued to eject rent-stabilized tenant based on claimed "Collyer" conditions in tenant's apartment. While the case was pending, landlord brought an order to show cause asking the court to order...
Tenant brought an HP proceeding in housing court, claiming that landlord had harassed her. She also asked for a restraining order and restoration of a terrace screen outside her apartment. She claimed that landlord...
Landlord sued to evict tenant. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case without trial. She claimed that the eviction action was retaliatory. Landlord sued to evict tenant after she made numerous good-faith...
Two building tenants sued landlord for rent overcharge and asked the court for certification as a class action. In connection with that, they also asked the court to direct landlord to provide contact information for...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenants for nonpayment of rent in December 2019, claiming that tenants owed $14,000 for the period between May and November 2019. In January 2020, landlord and tenants stipulated in...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant after the tenancy terminated. The court granted landlord a judgment of possession and issuance of an eviction warrant, with execution on the warrant stayed through March 31,...
Landlord sued to evict Section 8 tenant for creating a nuisance. Prior to commencing the housing court proceeding, landlord had served a notice to cure on tenant, claiming that tenant had engaged in criminal conduct...
Landlord sued former tenant for unpaid rent after tenant moved out. Landlord claimed that tenant owed $7,850, and held on to tenant's $2,150 security deposit when tenant vacated. Tenant had moved out in November...
The son of a deceased tenant filed an Article 78 court appeal of HPD's decision to deny his claim for succession to tenant's apartment. The court ruled against the son, who appealed and lost. While HPD was...