Landlord sued to evict HUD tenant after sending a 30-day termination notice. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial. The court ruled for tenant. After sending the termination notice, landlord sent...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for failing to renew a timely offered renewal lease. Tenant claimed that the renewal lease offered was improper because the registered rent history of the apartment...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for failure to sign a renewal lease. The court ruled for landlord and awarded landlord $49,000 in back rent owed. Tenant appealed and lost. All of tenant’s...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge and improper lease renewal based on a rent reduction order that landlord didn’t comply with. The DRO ruled for tenant and found an overcharge of $2,945,...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for violating a substantial obligation of her lease. Landlord claimed that tenant failed to certify her income under the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. Tenant argued that...
Loft tenant complained to the DHCR of rent overcharge and lease violation. The DRA found no overcharge but ordered landlord to offer tenant a renewal lease within 30 days. Tenant appealed, making claims about the...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for failing to renew her expiring lease. The court ruled for landlord but gave tenant a right to cure and to sign the renewal lease. Tenant appealed and lost, but the...
Tenant complained that landlord offered untimely renewal leases. The DRA ruled for tenant in part, and directed landlord to amend the commencement date of tenant’s latest renewal lease to March 1, 2014, at 4...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained that landlord refused to add her husband’s name to her renewal lease. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to add the husband’s name. Landlord appealed and lost...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained that landlord refused to renew his lease. The DRA denied tenant’s complaint because a court was considering the same issues. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that the...
Landlord asked the DHCR to reset the legal rent for tenant’s parking space. Tenant paid $41 per month and had refused to sign renewal leases for the parking space with prior landlord since 1997. The DHCR ruled...
