Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that she used, or allowed use of, her apartment for illegal activity and the sale of narcotics. Tenant asked the court to strike any references to sealed records in the...
Tenant sued landlord in January 2010 after her possessions were mistakenly cleared out of her apartment in August 2009 while she was on vacation. In November 2010, tenant added to the lawsuit the real estate company...
Former resident sued his housing program operator and building owner after he was evicted and sought to be restored to possession. Acacia Network operated a licensed supportive living program facility at the building...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that the apartment was unregulated. Tenant was evicted after failing to appear in court. Landlord and tenant then signed a settlement agreement in court which gave tenant...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that the apartment was unregulated. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized because his five-unit building was part of a horizontal multiple dwelling. The court ruled for...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant’s son after tenant died. The son claimed that he was entitled to succession rights and asked the court to decide the case without a trial. The court ruled against...
Landlords sued the NYC Water Board after the board approved a one-time $183 credit for 664,000 owners of one-, two-, and three-family dwellings. With this rebate, the board increased charges for owners of apartment...
Tenant in upstate two-family house sued landlord, claiming that landlord discriminated against him. Tenant was an army veteran diagnosed with PTSD who got a service dog as part of his treatment plan after renting the...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a nuisance. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because landlord accepted rent after termination of the tenancy but before commencement of the proceeding. Landlord...
Landlord sued to evict a cell phone service provider for violating its lease. Landlord had permitted the provider to install cellular communications equipment at the building. The lease permitted the provider to use...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed that she had paid all the rent demanded in the petition. The court ruled for tenant, dismissed the case, and awarded tenant $2,350 based on...
Landlord sued to evict HUD tenant for material noncompliance with her lease because tenant yelled and cursed at landlord’s employees in the management office. Landlord also claimed that, on another occasion,...
