Landlord apartment owner sued former tenant for back rent owed under lease that tenant broke by vacating early. Tenant's lease term ran from Oct. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2023, but tenant moved out on Jan. 31,...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent, based on rent owed between March 2020 and May 2021 totalling $34,495. At trial, it was shown that after a prior rent-stabilized lease expired in...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent, claiming that tenant owed $38,800. Tenant retained counsel, filed an answer, and engaged in motion practice and in failed settlement negotiations...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement stipulation in court by which landlord was granted a judgment of possession and an eviction warrant, stayed so that...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court granted tenant's request to dismiss the case and denied landlord's request for summary judgment granting possession without a trial. Landlord...
Landlord sued to evict tenant based on termination of the lease term through a 90-day termination notice. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial because landlord failed to comply with termination...
Landlord sued to evict a month-to-month tenant after serving a 90-day termination notice. Tenant had a federal Section 8 housing subsidy administered by NYCHA under the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV...
Apartment building tenants sued landlord in 2018 for a declaration that they were rent stabilized and for refund of rent overcharges. The tenants asked the court to certify building tenants as a class based on their...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. In March 2023, the parties signed a settlement agreement in court by which tenant agreed to pay back rent after landlord made certain repairs. In July 2023,...
Landlord sued to evict tenants and claimed that the apartment had been high-rent vacancy deregulated. Tenants claimed that they were rent stabilized and asked the court for permission to conduct pre-trial ...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case. The court ruled for tenant, finding that landlord's predicate rent demand consisted of a rent ledger that...
On April 3, 2024, the Chief Administrative Judge of the Courts of New York issued Administrative Order Number 143 of 2024, which rescinded a number of prior administrative orders issued during 2020 and 2021 to...
