Tenant filed an Article 78 appeal of the decision by New Rochelle's Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program to terminate his participation in the federal housing subsidy program. The program terminated tenant...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that tenant was unregulated because the building had fewer than six apartments. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized because the building was built before 1974 and had...
A man standing on the sidewalk outside a bar on the ground floor of landlord's building sued landlord and the bar, claiming that they were responsible for his injuries after he was shot in the foot by another...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for illegal subletting. The court granted tenant's request to dismiss the case. Landlord appealed, and the case was reopened. Landlord's notice to cure reasonably...
Tenant's son sued landlord for negligence in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing an apartment window. He claimed that the window slammed shut almost immediately after he had opened it, severing the tip of his...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord based on tenant's default, and tenant was evicted. Tenant later asked to be restored to possession. The court ruled for tenant....
Landlord sued to evict rent-controlled tenant's adult children after tenant surrendered possession of the apartment in October 2015. The children claimed succession rights. The court ruled for tenant's...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. The court ruled for landlord after a trial. Tenant appealed, and the court reopened the case and sent it back for a new trial. The trial court...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for chronic nonpayment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court that put tenant on probation. Tenant then failed to pay rent on time in June 2015 and didn'...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant when tenant's lease expired. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized. The court ruled for tenant and dismissed the case. Landlord appealed and lost. Tenant showed that...
Two tenants sued their building's landlord, claiming that they were improperly given unregulated leases when they moved into the building in 1999 and 2008 respectively. The building received J-51 benefits between...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court, but the court later granted eviction of tenant. The court denied tenant's second request post-...
