Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenant. Tenant claimed retaliatory eviction and harassment. The court ruled for tenant and dismissed the case. Tenant had complained of a lack of heat and essential services and...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed rent overcharge based on two 1987 DHCR rent reduction orders that were still in effect. Landlord argued that it had bought the...
Landlord sued to evict tenant's son and granddaughter from HUD-subsidized housing after tenant died. They claimed succession rights to the apartment. The court ruled for the family members and dismissed the case...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for keeping a dog in violation of her lease and for illegally subletting the apartment. Tenant claimed that landlord waived any right to evict her for having the dog. Tenant also claimed...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. The trial court ruled against landlord and dismissed the case. Landlord presented no documentary proof that tenant lived at another address....
Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenants, claiming that the building was unregulated. Tenants claimed that the building was rent stabilized and asked the court to dismiss the cases. The court ruled for tenants,...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that the building wasn't a multiple dwelling and that tenant was unregulated. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because the termination notice and court petition...
The City of New York sued landlord, seeking an order granting it access to a building's exterior and land in order to perform emergency demolition of an adjoining abandoned building. DOB had issued an emergency...
Landlord sued to evict residential tenant from a parking space in the building's garage. Landlord claimed that tenant didn't have a valid lease for the space. But landlord didn't describe which space...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant and claimed the building contained four apartments. Tenant claimed that she was rent stabilized and that the building contained 10 apartments. Tenant said that landlord had...
Landlord sued to evict a squatter from a rent-stabilized apartment after serving a 10-day notice to quit. The squatter asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming improper service. The court ruled for the squatter...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that her apartment was unregulated. Tenant claimed that she was rent stabilized and asked the court for permission to conduct pre-trial questioning. The court ruled for tenant...