Landlord sued to evict apartment occupants as unauthorized licensees, claiming that the two rent-stabilized tenants of record had moved out and abandoned possession. The occupants asked the court to dismiss the case...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DHCR ruled against tenant, who then filed an Article 78 court appeal, claiming that the DHCR's decision was arbitrary and unreasonable. The court ruled for tenant. The...
Landlord sued to evict tenants, claiming that they were unregulated. Tenants claimed that they were rent stabilized. The court ruled for landlord. Tenants appealed and won. As the prevailing party, tenants then...
Landlord sued to evict HUD Section 8 tenant, at the request of the Bronx DA, for unlawful use of the apartment for drug trade. The court granted tenant's request to dismiss the case. Tenant had been arrested near...
Landlord sued to evict rent-controlled tenant, who failed to appear in court. Landlord claimed that tenant didn't provide access to the apartment on three separate occasions and created conditions that were a...
Landlord sued NYCHA, seeking retroactive payment of a suspended Section 8 rent subsidy for tenant's apartment. The court ruled for landlord, finding its demand untimely. The subsidy was suspended in 2009 after an...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for unauthorized subletting. Landlord claimed that tenant lived in either the apartment next door, a home in New Jersey, or some other unknown location. Landlord also...
Landlord cooperative corporation sued tenant shareholder in 2008 for violating his proprietary lease. In 2007 tenant renovated his apartment and installed an air-conditioning unit and a television satellite dish on...
Landlord sued HPD, seeking retroactive payment of tenant's Section 8 rent subsidy. HPD had suspended or terminated payment of the subsidy. HPD asked the court to dismiss the case. The court ruled for HPD....
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court. The agreement gave landlord a judgment of possession and issuance of an eviction...
Landlord sued to evict when tenant's lease expired. Landlord claimed that tenant was unregulated. Tenant claimed that she was rent stabilized. The court ruled for tenant and dismissed the case. A tenant who...
Tenants sued landlord claiming that exposure to mold in their apartment over a 20-year period caused them depression, anxiety, fibromyalgia, Lyme disease, and multiple sclerosis. The court ruled against tenants. In...