Tenants sued landlord, seeking a declaration that their apartments were rent stabilized. The court previously ruled for tenants on the question of liability for rent overcharges but found that document production was...
Landlord sued to evict occupant of rent-stabilized SRO unit, claiming that occupant was a licensee whose license expired when tenant GTI Imports gave up possession of the unit. Landlord and occupant signed a...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant. Tenant claimed that the apartment was rent stabilized and that landlord failed to send a proper termination notice before starting the eviction proceeding. The court ruled...
Landlord sued to evict tenant and other occupants named as "John Doe" and "Jane Doe." Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because, although landlord knew the occupants' names, he didn...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that landlord's rent demand was defective. The rent demand included a claim for a late fee that tenant...
NYCHA tenant's daughter claimed succession rights after tenant died. NYCHA ruled against the daughter, who filed an Article 78 court appeal of NYCHA's decision. The court ruled for the daughter. NYCHA had...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed improper deregulation of the apartment based on landlord's fraudulent scheme to deregulate rent-stabilized units. Tenant argued...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant for nonpayment of rent. In response, tenant claimed that the apartment had been illegally deregulated. The court granted landlord's request to dismiss tenant's...
Tenant sued landlord, claiming improper apartment deregulation and rent overcharge. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the case and argued that the DHCR should determine tenant's claims under the primary...
Tenants sued the building owner, its individual director, and the managing agent, seeking correction of Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) violations at the building. Tenants asked the court to direct several parties,...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, whose tenancy was subject to the terms of a regulatory agreement between landlord and DOHMH, as well as a contract with OMH. Tenant claimed that landlord didn't comply with these...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant's grandson after tenant died. The grandson claimed succession rights. The trial court ruled for the grandson, who showed that he had lived in the apartment since 2001...
