Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenant and asked the court to rule in its favor without a trial. The court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant couldn't claim that the apartment was rent...
The DHCR granted succession rights claim of rent-controlled tenant’s daughter. Landlord filed an Article 78 appeal, claiming that the DHCR’s decision was unreasonable. The court ruled against landlord,...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. Landlord claimed that tenant lived and worked in Switzerland, and that she had sublet the apartment to an occupant without landlord’s...
Landlord sued to evict rent-controlled tenant based on nuisance. Landlord claimed that tenant or other apartment occupants threw feces and urine out of an apartment window and repeatedly made loud noise. Landlord...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. Tenant admitted that he was now out of the apartment, but apartment occupant claimed succession rights as a nontraditional family member....
Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenant. Tenant claimed that he was entitled to protection from eviction under The Martin Act. The court ruled for tenant and dismissed the case. Tenant moved into the apartment...
Landlord co-op corporation sued to evict shareholder tenant for permitting tenant’s daughter to live in the apartment while tenant lived elsewhere. Landlord asked the court to rule in its favor without a trial...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that landlord’s lease nonrenewal notice was too vague to support landlord’s...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DHCR ruled against tenant, finding that landlord was entitled to a rent increase based on individual apartment improvements (IAIs). Tenant then filed an...
Rent-stabilized tenant’s granddaughter claimed succession rights to tenant’s apartment. The DHCR ruled against the granddaughter, who then filed an Article 78 appeal claiming that the DHCR’s...
NYCHA tenant sued landlord for personal injuries resulting from bedbug infestation. Tenant claimed that she suffered hundreds of bedbug bites over a period of months. Tenant served a Notice of Claim on Landlord on...
DOB denied landlord’s request for a Letter of No Objection regarding the rental of apartments for less than seven days. Landlord appealed, and the NYC Board of Standards and Appeals ruled against landlord....