Tenants, representing a proposed class of NYCHA tenants with young children, sued landlord NYCHA, claiming that NYCHA failed to conduct mandatory HUD inspections for lead paint since August 2012. Tenants sought an...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case. He claimed that landlord's rent demand failed to set forth a good faith approximation of rent due...
Landlord NYCHA sued to evict various tenants for nonpayment of rent. The court became aware that there were additional nonpayment proceedings commenced against each tenant seeking overlapping rent. The court notified...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a nuisance. Landlord's termination notice stated that landlord left a pot burning on her stove on Aug. 29, 2017, causing a smoke condition that was dangerous and...
Tenant sued landlord for illegal lockout. He claimed that he lived in a basement room with landlord's cousin since 2016, went to jail in November 2017, and returned in February 2018. Landlord said that she didn...
Landlord sued to evict month-to month tenant in 2016, claiming that he was unregulated. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized and that his apartment had been improperly deregulated. The court ruled for tenant...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a public nuisance. Landlord claimed that tenant smoked cigarettes inside his apartment and permitted secondhand smoke to enter into neighboring apartments. Landlord claimed...
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant, claiming that occupant remained after rent-stabilized tenant died and was unauthorized to do so because he wouldn't sign a lease. Landlord claimed that occupant was a...
Landlord sued to evict tenant from two rooms in a two-family house, claiming that tenant was unregulated. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized. The court agreed and dismissed the case. Prior landlord created 10...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant for nonpayment of rent. A year before landlord sued tenant, tenant had filed a rent overcharge complaint with the DHCR, claiming that he was improperly deregulated. Tenant...
Two individuals who registered accounts with Airbnb to list apartments for rentals sued Airbnb in federal court, claiming that Airbnb violated Real Property Law Section 440, and General Business Law Section 349 by...
Landlord NYCHA sued six tenants for nonpayment of rent and later sought default judgments from the court when tenants failed to respond. The court clerk found irregularities in the delivery of rent demands to these...
