Landlord applied for MCI rent hikes based on pointing and waterproofing. The DHCR ruled for landlord in part but vacated a percentage of the total rent increase and ordered a refund to rents collected from all...
The DHCR granted landlord's application for MCI rent hikes. The building's tenant association filed an Article 78 appeal, challenging the rent increases. The court and appeals court ruled against tenants. One...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that he was unregulated. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized. The court ruled for tenant and dismissed the case. Landlord appealed and lost. The six-story building...
Landlord cooperative corporation sued to evict tenant shareholder for unauthorized sublet of tenant's co-op apartment. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case based on improper delivery of its court papers....
The New York State Department of Health (DOH) revoked the operating certificate of the operator of a licensed adult home. The operator appealed, claiming that DOH's decision was arbitrary and unreasonable. The...
Tenant sued landlord for negligence, claiming that he was injured as a child when exposed to lead paint in landlord's building. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial. Tenant asked the court...
Landlord sued to evict tenant. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that tenant's 30-day termination notice was defective. Tenant claimed that the termination notice was signed only by landlord...
Landlord sued former tenant to recover attorney's fees that landlord incurred in connection with an eviction case against subtenant. The court ruled against landlord, but awarded tenant $35,000 in attorney's...
Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenant after 26 years. Tenant paid $510 per month for the apartment, which had no kitchen, and performed custodial chores at the building. At some recent point, landlord...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for unauthorized subletting of her apartment. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial. She claimed that landlord accepted payment of rent after service...
Landlord cooperative corporation entered tenant-shareholder's apartment without prior notice to tenant on Aug. 25, 2011, in response to neighbors' complaints of a stench coming from tenant's apartment....
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for failing to renew her lease. The court ruled for landlord, and awarded possession and a money judgment against tenant for $7,589. The court gave tenant 10 days after...
