Tenants sued landlord in an HP proceeding, claiming harassment and seeking an order to correct repairs. Tenants claimed that landlord withheld essential services. The court ruled for tenants, in part, noting that...
Tenants asked the housing court to appoint an Article 7A Administrator for their building, after settling an HP proceeding with prior landlord and HPD. The settlement included prior landlord's consent to the...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord stated in its court petition that tenant wasn't subject to rent control or rent stabilization because the premises was operated by a nonprofit...
Landlord sued to evict rent-regulated tenant for nonprimary residence. The trial court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost. Building employees credibly testified that tenant didn't use his apartment as...
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupants after rent-stabilized tenant died. Landlord claimed that occupants were licensees who had no right to remain. The occupants submitted hardship declarations. Landlord claimed...
Landlord sued to evict occupant from a cottage on his property. The occupant had filed a hardship application claiming financial and medical hardship. Landlord asked for a hearing on whether the occupant qualified...
Landlord sued to evict tenants for nonpayment of rent. Landlord questioned the validity of a Hardship Declaration filed by tenants. The court ruled for landlord after holding a hearing. One tenant had applied for...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. Tenant had moved out, but a remaining apartment occupant claimed that she was the stepdaughter of tenant's father, who had been the prior...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that tenant engaged in unreasonable behavior that substantially interfered with others' use and enjoyment of their units, and caused substantial safety hazards in the...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a nuisance by maintaining his apartment in a horrible condition that substantially interfered with the comfort and safety of landlord and other tenants. Both sides were...
Landlord sued to evict tenant from two apartments landlord claimed were unregulated. During the course of the eviction proceedings, tenant paid rent or use and occupancy (u&o) either into court or directly to...
Tenant sued landlord and HPD in housing court, seeking an order to correct violations in her apartment. In August 2020, the trial court ordered landlord and HPD to correct violations by Oct. 5, 2020. Landlord later...
