Landlord sued to evict tenant for chronic nonpayment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court, putting tenant on probation for a year with tenant agreeing to pay monthly rent in certified...
A building visitor sued landlord NYCHA, claiming that landlord was responsible for her slip-and-fall on an unsecured doormat outside tenant's apartment. The visitor's hand was injured in the accident, which...
Landlord sued former rent-stabilized tenant for unpaid rent after tenant moved out of the apartment. The court ruled against landlord, who appealed and lost. Tenant moved out after landlord sued to evict tenant and...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenants, claiming that it sought to recover all apartments in the building in order to convert it into a single-family home to be used as landlord's primary residence. The...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenants for failure to renew their lease. The court ruled against landlord and dismissed the case. Landlord offered both tenants a renewal lease, and one of the two stated that...
Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenant when tenant's lease expired, claiming that the apartment was deregulated. Tenant claimed that the apartment was improperly deregulated and that there was a rent...
Tenant sued landlord NYCHA, as well as the City of New York and Mayor DeBlasio, for damages she claimed arose from her child's exposure to lead paint in her apartment. Tenant claimed a pattern and policy of...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed rent overcharge. The court ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $117,402, including triple damages for willful rent...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court granted tenant's request to dismiss the case but denied tenant's request for attorney's fees. Tenant appealed and lost. Real Property Law...
Tenant sued landlord, claiming rent overcharge and improper deregulation of his apartment. The court ruled for tenant, found that he was rent stabilized, and referred the matter to a referee to determine the amount...
Landlord sued tenants for ejectment and to recover damages for use and occupancy. The court ruled for landlord in part, entering a default judgment against tenants, but denied landlord's request for prospective...
Landlord sued to evict loft tenant for chronic nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case without trial. Landlord, in turn, asked the court to rule in its favor without trial. Tenant claimed that...
