Landlord filed an Article 78 court appeal of a 2018 DHCR decision that tenant's apartment was rent stabilized. The DHCR also calculated a rent overcharge by using its "bridge-the-gap" formula. Landlord...
Landlord sued to evict loft tenant in 2018, claiming that tenant created a nuisance. Landlord claimed that, through gross negligence, tenant substantially damaged the building and interfered with the comfort and...
Landlord applied for high-rent/high-income deregulation of tenants' rent-stabilized apartment in 2018. The DRA issued a deregulation order for landlord in December 2018 based on tenants' admission that their...
Landlord filed an Article 78 petition against the DHCR, seeking judicial review of the DHCR's ruling that a tenant was overcharged. The tenant asked permission to intervene in the Article 78 proceeding. Although...
Landlord sued to evict tenant in January 2021, claiming that tenant created a nuisance and that tenant's conduct corresponded to an exception to any stay of eviction under the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and...
The Civil Court appointed a 7-A administrator to manage landlord's building in 2011 based on landlord's failure to responsibly maintain the building. Landlord later asked the court to discharge the 7-A...
Tenant sued landlord in housing court in an HP proceeding, seeking correction of specified conditions that violated the Housing Maintenance Code (HMC). HPD later asked the court to hold landlord in contempt and...
Tenant sued landlord in an HP proceeding, claiming harassment and a number of apartment conditions, including periodic heat and hot water cut-offs. The court dismissed the case after trial. Tenant said that the day...
Five landlords sued the New York State Attorney General (AG) in federal court in February 2021, challenging the constitutionality of Part A of the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020 (...
Rent-stabilized tenants in a 421-a building sued landlord claiming that landlord registered illusory initial rents for apartments in the building by utilizing rent concessions. Typically, a lease gave new tenant a...
Rent-stabilized tenant sued landlord, claiming willful refusal to fix a damaged roof and repeated water leaks into her apartment and the adjoining corridor. Tenant claimed that these acts resulted in intentional...
Residents of an interim multiple dwelling (IMD) subject to the NYC Loft Law brought an HP proceeding against landlord in housing court seeking an order to correct certain building conditions, and an injunction...