Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a nuisance by objectionable conduct. Landlord and tenant signed a probationary settlement agreement in court. Tenant agreed to refrain from harassing other tenants in the...
Tenant sued landlord in housing court, claiming various apartment conditions required repair. HPD inspected the unit and issued violations. Landlord agreed to abate the violations and agreed upon access dates. Tenant...
Landlord sued to evict tenant in 2017. Tenant claimed rent overcharge and improper deregulation. In 2018, the court ruled for tenant, noting landlord's fraudulent scheme to deregulate tenant's apartment. At...
Downtown New Yorkers Inc., a not-for-profit organization of people who lived, worked, and owned property in NYC's Financial District (FiDi) sued NYC, seeking a declaration that the city's plan to open the...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant occupying a co-op apartment for nonpayment of rent in November 2018. After a default judgment and warrant were issued in February 2019, the court granted tenant's order...
Tenant sued landlord, claiming breach of the implied warranty of habitability. She said that landlord refused to remediate loud noises and bad smells or to provide hot water and adequate water pressure. Tenant sought...
Shareholder tenant sued landlord cooperative corporation for breach of his proprietary lease, breach of the warranty of habitability, gross negligence, and breach of fiduciary duty. Tenant claimed that there was...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant. Tenant claimed that his apartment had been improperly deregulated and that he was overcharged. The trial court ruled against landlord and dismissed the case. Landlord...
Landlord sued former tenants in small claims court, seeking $4,755 for damages he claimed tenants caused to the apartment. The court ruled that tenants were responsible for damage to the washer and dryer and, after...
Former tenant sued landlord, seeking recovery of his security deposit. The small claims court ruled for tenant in part, awarding him a judgment of $2,605, representing the security deposit, but awarding landlord $500...
Landlord sued to evict rent-controlled tenants for permitting a nuisance due to "loud and furious arguments featuring excessive profanity and abusive language" occurring on 16 specific occasions during five...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized, that the apartment had been improperly deregulated, and that he was overcharged. The court ruled for landlord after trial,...
