Landlord sued to evict occupants from Mitchell-Lama apartment after HPD determined that the occupants didn’t have succession rights. The court ruled for landlord. Occupants appealed and lost. Occupants claimed...
The daughter of deceased NYCHA tenant filed an Article 78 appeal of NYCHA’s denial of her succession rights claim to the apartment. The court ruled for the daughter, but NYCHA appealed and won. NYCHA’s...
Condominium board sued unit owner in foreclosure action for unpaid common charges. The court granted the board’s request for appointment of a receiver, and then granted the receiver’s request for a writ...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenants, claiming that the apartment wasn’t tenants’ primary residence. Tenants asked the court for permission to conduct pretrial questioning of landlord. The court...
Tenant filed an Article 78 appeal of NYCHA’s decision to terminate her Section 8 rent subsidy. The court ruled against tenant. Tenant failed to act reasonably in response to NYCHA’s attempts to...
Landlord and tenant signed a lease for three combined apartments in 1975 that changed tenant’s status from rent-controlled tenant of his prior apartment to rent-stabilized tenant of the combined apartments. In...
Landlord cooperative corporation sued to evict shareholder tenant’s daughter and grandson for nonpayment after tenant died. The court ruled for landlord. Occupants appealed and won, in part. Landlord had...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that tenant had breached a substantial obligation of her tenancy, had permitted a nuisance in her apartment, and had denied landlord access to make necessary repairs. The court...
ECB ruled that landlord’s use of the building violated its certificate of occupancy, zoning rules, and the building code. Landlord filed an Article 78 appeal, claiming that ECB’s decision was unreasonable...
The DHCR directed landlord to pay tenants’ demolition stipends and relocation costs in connection with a building demolition. Landlord filed an Article 78 appeal, claiming that the DHCR’s decision was...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for rent hikes based on MCIs. The DHCR ruled against landlord, who then filed an Article 78 court appeal claiming that the DHCR’s decision was arbitrary and unreasonable. The court...
