Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized ETPA tenant for nonprimary residence. The court granted tenant's request to dismiss the case. Landlord didn't send the lease nonrenewal/termination notice during the...
Apartment occupants sued landlord NYCHA and the apartment's tenant of record for illegal lockout. They asked the court to restore them to possession. Occupants later stated that they didn't want to be...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for creating a nuisance. Tenant had lived in the apartment for 43 years. Landlord presented to the court a letter signed by tenant where she admitted she engaged in a...
Landlord sued to evict tenant. The court ruled for landlord based on tenant's default. The court later granted tenant's request to vacate the default judgment on condition that tenant pay over $18,000 in rent...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. While the case was pending, landlord requested payment of use and occupancy under Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law Section 745(2). The court ruled for...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for profiteering and commercialization of her apartment through short-term rentals using Airbnb. The court denied landlord's request to decide the case without a...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for altering her apartment without landlord's prior written consent. Landlord claimed that tenant installed a subfloor above the unit's main floor and altered the...
Landlord sued to evict tenant based on a lease violation for disturbing neighbors by playing loud music. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because landlord accepted rent from tenant after expiration of the...
Neighboring building owners filed an Article 78 court appeal of a decision by NYC's Department of Homeless Services and Human Resources Administration to open a homeless shelter in a building at 158 West 58th...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant in turn sought a rent abatement for lack of gas in his apartment. Con Ed had shut off gas for the entire building in December 2017. The gas was restored to...
Landlord sued to evict tenant and claimed that tenant's apartment wasn't rent stabilized because it was a cooperative unit. The court ruled against landlord and dismissed the case. Tenant showed that the...
Tenant sued landlord in housing court for harassment, claiming that landlord violated NYC Admin. Code Section 27-2005(d). Tenant claimed that his next-door neighbor was loud, disturbed him, and failed to carpet his...
