Landlord sued to evict tenant for violating his lease based on complaints from other residents about tenant's behavior. Tenant failed to appear in court, and the court then held an inquest. The court ruled...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming tenant created a nuisance. The court ruled for landlord and granted possession. Landlord accepted ERAP funds to cover tenant's back rent after the judgment of possession...
Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenant and apartment occupants after serving a 90-day termination notice. The respondents raised a number of defenses, and the court granted permission to conduct pretrial...
Landlord, a supportive housing provider, sued to evict rent-stabilized Section 8 tenant based on clutter and unsanitary apartment conditions that landlord claimed violated substantial obligations of the tenancy....
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant after serving a 90-day termination notice. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because the termination notice was fatally defective. The 90-day notice made no mention...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent in 2019. The parties signed a settlement agreement so-ordered by the court. Several year later, tenant claimed that he had signed the agreement...
A publicly subsidized tenant sued landlord for breach of her lease, claiming that landlord failed to abate a nuisance caused by an upstairs neighbor who made excessive noise. The court ruled against tenant, finding...
Landlord sued to evict an apartment occupant after the tenant died, claiming the occupant was either a licensee or a squatter. The occupant filed an ERAP application, and the court stayed the case. Landlord then...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant showed that she had filed an appeal of OTDA's denial of her application to the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). This stayed the eviction...
Tenant sued landlord in an HP proceeding and claimed harassment. The court ruled for tenant after hearing credible testimony that landlord came to her right after she called 311 to report lack of heat. Landlord told...
Neighborhood residents sued the city, and asked the court to compel the city to take various actions in connection with a housing development project. They claimed that they lived in the neighborhood and insisted...
Tenant sued landlord for personal injuries after an accident where he walked into his apartment bathroom and the floor collapsed, causing him to fall into the boiler room below. Tenant asked the court to rule in his...
