Landlord sued to evict apartment occupants after rent-stabilized tenant died. Landlord and the occupants, including tenant's daughter, signed a settlement agreement in court in February 2013. They agreed to...
Landlord sued to evict rent-controlled tenants' son after tenants died. Landlord claimed that the son was a mere licensee, while the son claimed succession rights. Landlord asked for a ruling without a trial....
Tenant asked landlord NYCHA to permit her mother to succeed to tenant's Section 8 rent subsidy. NYCHA ruled against tenant, who then filed an Article 78 court petition. Tenant claimed that NYCHA's decision...
NYCHA tenant's brother sought succession rights to her apartment after tenant died in December 2010. NYCHA ruled against the brother, who filed an Article 78 court appeal. The court ruled against the brother....
Landlord sued to evict two rent-stabilized sisters for nonprimary residence. Their brother claimed succession rights to the apartment, arguing that he had lived with the sisters for at least two years before they...
Rent-stabilized tenant's nephew claimed pass-on rights to tenant's apartment and complained that landlord refused to offer him a renewal lease in his own name. The nephew claimed that he moved into the...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant's niece after tenant died. The niece claimed succession rights to the apartment. The court ruled for landlord without a trial. The niece appealed and lost. Since...
Rent-stabilized tenant's mother complained that landlord refused to give her a renewal lease after tenant moved out of the apartment. Landlord claimed that the mother had no succession rights. The DRA ruled for...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant's sister after tenant moved out of the apartment. The sister claimed succession rights. Landlord claimed that there was no question of fact and asked the court to...
Landlord sued to eject rent-controlled tenant and her grandson, claiming that tenant failed to maintain the apartment as her primary residence. Tenant had moved into a nursing home in 2009. The court ruled for...
Landlord asked the DHCR to determine whether deceased tenant's nephews had succession rights to tenant's rent-controlled apartment. Tenant had lived in the apartment from 1959 until she died at age 71 in 2006...
Rent-stabilized tenant's immediate family member complained that landlord refused to give him a renewal lease after tenant died. He claimed succession rights to the apartment. The DRA initially ruled for the...
