Landlord sued to evict tenant based on noise complaints made by other tenants. The court ruled against landlord. Tenant was a victim of family domestic violence and therefore discrimination against her was prohibited...
Landlord of HUD project-based Section 8 building sued to evict apartment occupant after tenant died in 2016. Occupant claimed succession rights. Landlord claimed that occupant had no valid claim because tenant's...
Landlord signed a settlement agreement in 2009 with rent-stabilized tenants in connection with the building's demolition. The girlfriend of one tenant who died later sued other tenants and their attorney,...
The NYC Department of Social Services (DSS) applied to the court for appointment of an Article 81 guardian for tenant, who was facing eviction proceedings. The court issued a temporary restraining order in December...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, and asked the court to order payment by tenant of monthly use and occupancy while the case was pending. Landlord also asked the court to rule in its favor without a trial. The court...
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant after rent-stabilized tenant died. The occupant claimed succession rights as a nontraditional family member. The court granted landlord's request for pre-trial...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for creating a nuisance by operating a commercial bakery out of her apartment while also renting rooms to a series of boarders. Tenant claimed that landlord's...
Rent-stabilized tenant sued landlord, claiming improper deregulation of tenant's apartment and rent overcharge. Tenant claimed that she was rent stabilized since the building had received J-51 tax benefits and...
Real estate broker sued homeowner for failing to pay a commission. The broker had an agreement to find a tenant for the house and that, if tenant later purchased the house, the broker would receive a commission for...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant, claiming that tenant's conduct interfered with the health, safety, comfort, and/or quiet enjoyment of other building occupants. Landlord said this violated...
NYCHA tenant's son claimed succession rights after tenant died. NYCHA ruled against the son after a hearing. He then filed an Article 78 court appeal, claiming that NYCHA's decision was unreasonable. The...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for profiteering by renting space in her apartment for short-term transient occupancy. Landlord asked the court to rule in its favor without a trial. The court ruled...
