Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. After the court granted landlord's request to execute a warrant of eviction in October 2022, tenant appealed and lost. Tenant's Article 81 guardian,...
Tenant sued landlord in State Supreme Court, claiming ongoing damages due to breach of the warranty of habitability. The court dismissed the case because tenant had already obtained relief against landlord in a...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for creating a nuisance. At trial, the tenant below testified that he heard running, screaming, banging, and ball playing at various times and had trouble sleeping as a...
Landlord sued tenant in State Supreme Court based on tenant's breach of lease and nonpayment of rent, seeking a total of $60,650 in back rent. Landlord asked the court for a default judgment against tenant when...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for creating or permitting a nuisance. After trial, the court found that the tenant had engaged in a number of incidents of threatening and harassing conduct toward the...
The DHCR's Rent Administrator issued a rent reduction order for rent-stabilized tenant's apartment in 2021 based on a reduction in services. Landlord later filed an application to restore rent, claiming that...
Tenants sued landlord, claiming rent overcharge and a fraudulent scheme to deregulate their J-51 building apartments. The court ruled for tenants, finding that proof of a building-wide fraudulent scheme required...
Rent-stabilized tenant sued landlord in State Supreme Court, claiming rent overcharge. Tenant proposed that the case be a class action for all building tenants, claiming that landlord collected improper rents while...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. In response and among other things, tenant claimed fraudulent rent overcharge. Tenant asked the court for permission to conduct discovery reaching...
Landlord sued apartment tenant, which was a nonprofit organization that rented the unit to provide supportive housing to its occupant. Landlord sought a declaratory judgment that the apartment wasn't rent...
Tenants of two apartments in the same building sued landlord in November 2019 for rent overcharge and improper deregulation of their apartments. They claimed that they were rent stabilized and asked the court to rule...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant. In response, tenant claimed that she was subject to rent stabilization because the building contained six or more housing accommodations. The court ruled for landlord...
