Landlord sued to evict tenant’s husband after tenant died. Landlord claimed in its court papers that tenant’s apartment was not rent stabilized. Instead, landlord claimed that the apartment was federally...
Landlord sued to evict tenant who occupied an illegal basement apartment. Landlord claimed that DOB issued a violation finding that there was an illegal conversion to residential space, contrary to the building...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for creating a nuisance, claiming that tenant intentionally damaged the apartment by starting a fire. Police found tenant burning clothes in the bathtub while the gas...
Landlord sued to evict rent-controlled tenant’s grandson after tenant died. The court granted the grandson’s request to dismiss the case. In a prior court case, the court had ruled that the grandson had...
Landlord sued to evict tenant. When tenant failed to appear in court on an adjourned trial date, the court held an inquest and ruled for landlord. Tenant later asked the court to vacate the default judgment. The...
Landlord, a nonprofit entity providing protection and assistance to immigrants, sued to evict various month-to-month tenants in its building. Landlord and tenants signed a settlement agreement in court in March 2015...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant in a building under a Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) contract for violating a substantial obligation of her tenancy by failing to recertify with NYCHA Section 8. The...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant’s estate, as well as remaining apartment occupant, for nonpayment of rent. Tenant’s last renewal lease had expired, there was no representative appointed for...
Tenant sued landlord, claiming that landlord terminated her tenancy due to tenant’s service dog, in violation of the Fair Housing Act (FHA). The court ruled against tenant because he didn’t state facts...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed that landlord’s rent demand was defective. The court ruled for tenant and dismissed the case. The rent demand was seven...
Wife sued husband, claiming that he illegally locked her out of their apartment in collusion with their landlord. She claimed that after a fight, she had obtained from the courts orders of protection against the...
Rent-stabilized tenants of SRO building sued landlord, claiming that landlord was using the building for short-term stays in violation of the Multiple Dwelling Law, and resulting in breach of the warranty of...
