Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for creating a nuisance in the building that interfered with the comfort and safety of landlord and other tenants. Landlord claimed that there was an overpowering and...
Landlord sued to evict SRO cubicle tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord claimed that tenant owed rent at the rate of $9.61 per day since 2011. Tenant claimed the rent demand was improper. The court ruled for...
Tenant sued landlord NYCHA in December 2010, seeking restoration of hot water in her apartment. In January 2012, tenant again sued NYCHA, once again claiming that she had no hot water. Tenant later asked the court to...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant after tenant's lease expired. Tenant claimed that landlord failed to serve the court papers properly and therefore the court had no jurisdiction over her. The court held...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a nuisance by objectionable conduct. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court that placed tenant on probation for five years. Tenant agreed not to shout,...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for creating a nuisance by allowing three large pit bull dogs to run free off their leashes. Landlord claimed that this terrified other tenants and that one of tenant...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for violating substantial obligations of her tenancy. Landlord claimed that tenant allowed subtenants to live in the apartment without landlord's written consent, and to cause a...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability. HPD inspected the apartment and found a number of defective conditions. Landlord agreed, among other things...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant's son after tenant died. The son claimed that he had lived in the apartment for 38 years before tenant died in March 2012. The court granted landlord's request to...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant, claiming that he needed the apartment for personal use. Landlord said he and his wife wanted to move into tenant's apartment and leave his young adult daughter in...
Landlord sued to evict elderly rent-stabilized tenant in 2009, claiming that tenant refused access to the apartment to exterminate bedbugs. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court. Tenant agreed to...