Landlord, claiming that she was a co-op building shareholder, sued to evict an unregulated tenant of an apartment after terminating the tenancy. Prior to trial, tenant asked the court to stay the eviction proceeding...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. At some point after initially answering the petition, tenant retained an attorney, who amended tenant's answer. The attorney later asked for...
Tenants sued landlord, claiming that landlord improperly manipulated the initial legal regulated rents of apartments in a 421-a building by offering tenants rent concessions. The court denied landlord's motion to...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent in December 2019. in February 2020, the parties, both represented by attorneys, signed a so-ordered settlement stipulation for $10,297 in back rent with...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR that installation of gas piping in her living room reduced required services because the installation was done in an unworkmanlike manner and reduced her total apartment...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge and improper deregulation of his apartment at the Chelsea Hotel. The DHCR ruled against tenant, who then filed an Article 78 court appeal of the agency's decision...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that tenant was unregulated because the apartment building contained less than six residential units. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized. The building was constructed...
A group of landlords owning rent-stabilized buildings in New York City sued the city, the NYC Rent Guidelines Board, and the DHCR in federal court. They claimed that the HSTPA effected, both on its face and as-...
Tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding that her rent wasn't subject to rent stabilization. The DHCR denied tenant's appeal, finding that the DRA had...
Landlord applied to the DHCR on May 29, 2018, for a ruling that tenant's rent-stabilized apartment was subject to high-rent/high-income deregulation. On Nov. 13, 2019, the DRA denied landlord's...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $35,517, including interest. Landlord appealed to the DHCR and lost. Landlord then filed an Article 78...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained to the DHCR of a reduction in essential services based on reduction in the size of the building lobby and second-floor landing, which landlord modified to accommodate a private...
