Landlord sued to evict tenants for creating a nuisance. Tenants asked the court to dismiss the case for a number of reasons, including improper service and insufficient notice of claims. The court ruled against...
Landlord, a condominium board of managers, sued a condo unit owner for permitting and failing to adequately address the nuisance behavior of tenants he had rented the apartment to. The board sought declaratory and...
Landlord cooperative corporation sued to evict proprietary lessee for engaging in objectionable conduct. The court ruled for landlord without trial and denied tenant's motion to dismiss the case along with her...
In 2021, new landlord filed five applications with the DHCR, seeking a declaration that each building in a five-building complex was exempt from rent stabilization as the result of substantial rehabilitation of the...
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant as a licensee after sending a 10-day notice to quit. Landlord claimed that the apartment wasn't rent stabilized because the building contained only four apartments. In...
Landlord sued to evict tenant from a four-family house based on nonpayment of rent. Landlord alleged that the apartment was unregulated, but tenant claimed that it was rent stabilized because the building was part of...
Landlords sued the City of New York, the DHCR, and the NYC Rent Guidelines Board in federal court soon after the HSTPA was enacted in 2019 to amend the Rent Stabilization Law. Among other things, they claimed that...
Tenant sued landlords for negligence after she slipped and fell in the building where she lived. The building was a mixed-use premises that included several floors of community housing owned and/or operated by...
Landlord sued tenant, seeking a declaration that his apartment was deregulated. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized and had been overcharged. He asked the court to dismiss the complaint, to find a rent...
In 2007, rent-stabilized tenants, who were husband and wife, relocated from their apartment to another unit in the building at the prior landlord's request. The new apartment was unregulated, and tenants received...
Landlord applied to the DHCR for MCI rent hikes in 2011, based on installation of a new boiler, security system, intercom, and fencing. The DRA ruled for landlord in 2013, except that fencing costs were disallowed....
On March 2, 2021, DOB approved landlord's application to demolish an apartment building. At that time, only one rent-stabilized tenant remained in occupancy. In September 2022, landlord applied pursuant to RSC...