Landlord sued to evict tenant of a small building with two apartments over a storefront. At trial, neither landlord nor tenant were represented by attorneys. It was undisputed that in November 2021, OTDA issued, and...
In March 2021, landlord sued to evict tenant for unpaid rent. It was undisputed that tenant thereafter surrendered possession of the property on June 2, 2021. In July 2021, landlord amended his court petition,...
Landlord commenced a licensee holdover eviction proceeding to evict apartment occupants. Landlord described itself as a provider of a "scatter-site program" that provided supportive housing for homeless...
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...
