Rent-stabilized tenant's daughter claimed succession rights and complained to the DHCR in 2010 that landlord refused to give her a lease. The DRA ruled against the daughter, who appealed and lost. She argued that...
The DHCR denied a son's appeal from landlord limited-profit housing company's rejection of his application for succession rights to tenants' Mitchell-Lama apartment. The son filed an Article 78 court...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant's son after tenant died. The son claimed that he had lived in the apartment for 38 years before tenant died in March 2012. The court granted landlord's request to...
Landlord sued to evict the wife of deceased rent-controlled tenant. She claimed succession rights, but landlord claimed that she had been absent from the apartment for a portion of the required two-year occupancy...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant's grandson after tenant moved out of the apartment. The grandson claimed succession rights. The court granted landlord's request for permission to conduct...
Landlord sued to evict the son of a deceased rent-controlled tenant. The son claimed succession rights to the apartment and asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial. The court ruled against tenant's...
The wife of a deceased rent-stabilized tenant complained that landlord refused to offer her and her son a renewal lease. The DRA ruled against the wife, finding that she didn't prove she was entitled to...
Landlord asked the DHCR to determine whether rent-stabilized tenant's adopted daughter had succession rights. The DRA ruled for the daughter. Landlord appealed and lost. Landlord claimed that the daughter didn...
NYCHA tenant's granddaughter claimed succession rights after tenant died in April 2010. NYCHA ruled against the granddaughter, who then filed an Article 78 court appeal. She claimed that NYCHA's decision was...
Rent-stabilized tenant died in November 2011. Her son claimed succession rights and in December submitted to landlord documentation of his residence in the apartment, along with a rent check. Landlord rejected...
The son of deceased Mitchell-Lama housing tenant sought pass-on rights to tenant's Section 8 rent subsidy voucher after tenant died. NYCHA denied the son's request. The son then sued NYCHA, HPD, and landlord...
NYCHA denied the request of deceased tenant's son for a lease based on succession rights. NYCHA ruled against the son, finding him ineligible for his own lease. The son appealed and won, in part. Tenant had lived...
