Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant after tenant's lease expired. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized and had been overcharged. The court ruled for tenant. Rent Stabilization Law (RSL) Section 26-511...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. Landlord claimed that the apartment had been deregulated. The DHCR ruled for tenant, and landlord filed an Article 78 court appeal. The court ruled against landlord and found...
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant from a three- to five-family home. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized and asked the court to dismiss the case because the building actually contained six apartments....
Landlord of two-family house sued to evict unregulated month-to-month tenant. The court ruled for landlord upon inquest after tenant failed to appear in court. Tenant later asked the court to reopen the case and...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge and that her apartment was improperly deregulated while landlord received J-51 tax benefits. Tenant moved into the apartment in June 2013 at a monthly deregulated rent of $2,150....
The DHCR determined that tenant was rent stabilized because the apartment building he lived in contained at least six apartments before 1974. Landlord filed an Article 78 petition, claiming that the DHCR's...
Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenant. Tenant claimed that she was rent stabilized. The court ruled for tenant and dismissed the case. Tenant claimed that there were six apartments in the pre-war building when...
Landlord sued to evict occupant of hotel-stabilized unit. The court ruled for landlord. Occupant appealed and won. Landlord admitted that the unit was hotel-stabilized. Trial evidence showed that occupant had lived...
The DRA found that landlord's 69-unit Yonkers building was subject to rent stabilization under the ETPA. Landlord appealed, claiming that construction of the building was completed in 2007, that the building...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that tenant was unregulated, after sending tenant a 30-day termination notice. Tenant claimed that he was rent stabilized and asked the court to dismiss the case. The court...
Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenants, claiming that the building was unregulated. Tenants claimed that the building was rent stabilized and asked the court to dismiss the cases. The court ruled for tenants,...
On March 31, 2011, tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge and claimed that his apartment was improperly deregulated. Tenant moved into the apartment in April 2007 at a stated monthly rent of $2,000 and a...
