Shareholder tenant sued cooperative building's board of directors for refusing to approve proposed buyers of her apartment, and claimed that they acted in bad faith.
Rent-stabilized tenant sued landlord in 2016, claiming harassment in violation of NYC Admin. Code Section 27-2005(d) that interfered with his tenancy in order to drive him out of his apartment, along with breach of...
Tenants sued landlord of a building complex for breach of the warranty of habitability, unjust enrichment, and injunctive relief. They claimed that there were defects in the windows, insulation, and heating/cooling...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for failing to sign a proper and timely offered renewal lease. Tenant claimed that she refused to sign the renewal lease because it wasn't offered on the same terms...
Landlord of several mortgaged buildings sought appointment during a court action of a temporary receiver to act on landlord's behalf while the case was pending. The court ruled for landlord, named a temporary...
Landlord sued to evict the building super's wife from a basement apartment after sending her a 10-day notice to quit as a licensee. Landlord had allowed the building super to live in the apartment as an incident...
Landlord sued to evict a month-to-month tenant after sending a 30-day eviction notice. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that landlord improperly served a 30-day notice. Tenant claimed that, under...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant's son after tenant died. The son claimed succession rights, and the trial court ruled in his favor. Landlord appealed and lost. Evidence showed that the son...
Landlord sued to evict occupant of rent-stabilized apartment who claimed succession rights. The court ruled for the occupant, who then asked the court to restore the proceeding for a hearing on her request for...
In a lawsuit against Airbnb concerning unlawful short-term rentals where the Mayor's Office of Special Enforcement (OSE) issued subpoenas, NYC sought user records of individuals whose postings for certain...
Former tenant sued landlord in small claims court for $5,000, after landlord failed to return his full security deposit. Although tenant's lease ran through Aug. 31, 2019, tenant broke his lease and moved out mid...
Tenant, who operated a subsidized program under agreement with DOHMH, sued to evict subtenant for sublease violations. Tenant claimed that subtenant failed to pay monthly rent as it became due, used or possessed...
