Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court petition alleged that the premises had been duly registered with the DHCR and that the rent charged didn't exceed the registered...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent, claiming that tenant owed $21,618 in back rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because the rent demand was defective. The court ruled for tenant....
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant filed an application for ERAP rent assistance, and the court stayed the proceeding. Landlord then made a motion to vacate the ERAP stay. When landlord and...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated co-op apartment tenant for nonpayment of rent. The case was stayed while tenant's application for ERAP rental assistance was pending. Tenant then asked the court to dismiss the...
Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenant after serving a 90-day termination notice. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because landlord offered him a renewal lease following service of the nine-day notice...
Landlord sued to evict tenant after serving a 60-day termination notice. Since tenant received a Section 8 rent subsidy through NYCHA, landlord also served copies of the holdover petition on NYCHA. Tenant asked the...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant was referred to Legal Services program for representation on the first court date, and the case was adjourned to June 29, 2023. Before the second court...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because no rental agreement was in place. Tenant's lease had expired. Landlord argued that a third-party occupant...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court for permission to conduct discovery. She claimed rent overcharge and said there were questions about fraud because landlord...
Landlord sued former tenant for $196,785 in unpaid rent in state Supreme Court. Landlord also sought interest, legal fees, and disbursements. Tenant claimed that landlord failed to mitigate damages. In response,...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a nuisance. The court granted tenant's request to dismiss the case. After sending tenant a termination notice in March 2018 and filing the eviction case papers, landlord...
Seventy-four tenants sued a number of landlords of different buildings for rent overcharge in one lawsuit and sought class action status. The court denied a motion by landlord to dismiss that claim, finding it...