Tenant's grandson claimed succession rights to tenant's NYCHA apartment. NYCHA ruled against the grandson, who then filed an Article 78 appeal. NYCHA had ruled after a hearing that the grandson failed to...
Landlord sued to evict tenant from a building containing fewer than six apartments. Landlord claimed that tenant was unregulated. Tenant claimed that she was rent controlled and had lived in the apartment since 1968...
Co-op shareholder tenant, along with her husband and daughter, sued landlord cooperative corporation, claiming disability discrimination. Tenant's husband bought the apartment with her in 2001, and their daughter...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed rent overcharge. After lengthy proceedings, the court ruled for landlord, and landlord's request for attorney's fees was...
Landlord sued to evict tenant's son from HUD project-based Section 8 apartment after tenant died. The son claimed succession rights, and the court ruled in his favor. The son, his sister, and a neighbor all...
Landlord sued to evict HUD tenants for failure to provide access for landlord to make repairs. Landlord claimed that tenants' apartment was so cluttered with boxes, bags, and clothes that it prevented repairs and...
Landlord sued to evict rent-controlled tenant for nonprimary residence. While the case was pending, landlord asked the court to order tenant to remove a washing machine she recently installed in the apartment....
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that the apartment was deregulated. Tenant claimed that she was rent stabilized and asked the court for permission to conduct pre-trial questioning on how the apartment was...
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant after rent-stabilized tenant died. Occupant claimed succession rights based on a nontraditional marital relationship with tenant. The court ruled for occupant and dismissed...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized SRO tenant for violating substantial obligations of her tenancy. Landlord claimed that tenant allowed her boyfriend to stay in the apartment and that he was disturbing the quiet...
Landlord sued to evict building super and his family in 2008 after the super's employment was terminated. Landlord claimed that the apartment was exempt from rent stabilization because the super lived there...
Tenant sued landlord for negligence after she was attacked in the building by an intruder. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial, claiming that it wasn't responsible. The court ruled...