Rent-stabilized tenant's daughter claimed succession rights to the apartment after tenant moved out, and complained to the DHCR that landlord refused to offer her a renewal lease. The DRA ruled against the...
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant, who claimed that he had rent-stabilized succession rights. Landlord disagreed. Occupant's sister moved into the apartment as a rent-stabilized tenant in 1996. Her...
Rent-stabilized tenant's son complained that landlord overcharged him and refused to give him a renewal lease in his name after tenant moved out. The DRA ruled against the son because he didn't submit...
Landlord sued to evict tenant's son and granddaughter from HUD-subsidized housing after tenant died. They claimed succession rights to the apartment. The court ruled for the family members and dismissed the case...
Apartment occupant claimed succession rights after rent-stabilized tenant moved out. Occupant said she was tenant's cousin and had lived with tenant for more than two years before tenant vacated in 2008. The DRA...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant's daughter as an occupant-licensee, claiming that tenant had moved to the Dominican Republic in 2014. The daughter claimed succession rights and said she had lived in...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant's granddaughter after tenant died, claiming that the granddaughter was a licensee who no longer had a right to remain in the apartment. The court ruled against...
Mitchell-Lama landlord notified tenant's son that he must vacate the apartment after tenant died. The son claimed succession rights and appealed to HPD. HPD ruled against the son, who filed an Article 78 appeal....
The brother of Mitchell-Lama co-op shareholder tenant sought succession rights to an apartment after tenant moved out. HPD ruled against the brother, who filed an Article 78 appeal. He claimed that HPD's decision...
The nephew of a deceased Mitchell-Lama tenant sought succession rights to the apartment. HPD ruled against the nephew after a hearing. The nephew filed an Article 78 court appeal and lost. The court and appeals court...
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant, claiming that she entered into occupancy of the apartment under a license granted by the prior, deceased tenant. Landlord claimed that tenant died in 2016 and that occupant...
Landlord sued to evict hotel-stabilized SRO tenant for nonprimary residence. Landlord claimed that tenant didn’t live in the unit but let her brother live there without landlord’s consent. The brother...
