The Loft Board found that residential units in a building qualified as interim multiple dwellings (IMDs) under the Loft Law but weren't subject to rent stabilization upon prior landlord's purchase of former...
Tenant appealed a decision of the NYC Loft Board, which found that the fourth-floor loft that tenant entirely occupied consisted of two separate apartment units, and that he was the tenant of record of only one of...
Deceased tenant’s estate administrator, who was tenant’s brother, sued landlord, seeking to be restored to possession of tenant’s apartment. Tenant had moved into the apartment in 1978, became...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that tenant's loft unit was deregulated and no longer subject to Article 7-C of the Loft Law. The trial court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and won. Landlord claimed...
Loft tenant sued landlord, HPD, DOB, and the NYC Loft Board in housing court, seeking repairs and correction of building violations. DOB and the Loft Board asked the court to dismiss the HP proceeding as against them...
Residential loft tenant sued co-tenant for partition of loft. While the case was pending, tenant asked the court to direct co-tenant to pay his portion of past-due rent as well as one-half of ongoing monthly rent. In...
In 2005, the NYC Loft Board ruled that tenant's apartment was no longer subject to rent regulation. In 2012, tenant filed an Article 78 mandamus petition seeking: (1) annulment of the 2005 Loft Board order; (2) a...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming that the tenancy was unregulated. Tenant claimed that she was subject to Loft Law coverage and asked the court to delay ruling on landlord's case until her pending coverage...
Landlord sued to eject tenants from loft building, claiming that they used the building for residential purposes in violation of their commercial leases. Tenants asked the court to dismiss the case. They claimed that...
Loft tenant sued landlord, seeking restitution for improvements he made to eight lofts in landlord's building. Landlord, in turn, sought ejectment and recovery of the eight units. The court ruled for landlord....
