Tenant Visited Upstate NY Cabin on Weekends, Vacations

LVT Number: 18958

Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. The court ruled against landlord after a trial. Landlord appealed and lost. Through testimony and documents, tenant showed that she visited her upstate New York cabin on weekends and vacations, but that she primarily resided in her New York City apartment.

Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. The court ruled against landlord after a trial. Landlord appealed and lost. Through testimony and documents, tenant showed that she visited her upstate New York cabin on weekends and vacations, but that she primarily resided in her New York City apartment.

310 E. 23rd LLC v. Colvin: NYLJ, 6/9/06, p. 35, col. 1 (App. T. 1 Dept.; McCooe, JP, Davis, Gangel-Jacob, JJ)