Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent totaling $18,000, at $620 per month. Tenant denied the charge and claimed breach of the warranty of habitability, laches, and improper building...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord, awarding it possession and rent arrears totaling $3,400. Tenant appealed and lost. The court had awarded tenant some rent abatement...
Tenants filed a proposed class action against all New York State landlords and their managing agents, seeking rent rebates for violations of the warranty of habitability caused by Superstorm Sandy, as well as claims...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability and sought a rent abatement. The court ruled against landlord and for tenant, dismissed the petition, and...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord claimed that tenant owed $58,000 in back rent, which included $4,200 in late fees. In response, tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability,...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability. HPD inspected the apartment and found a number of defective conditions. Landlord agreed, among other things...
Landlord cooperative corporation sued construction manager and general contractor, claiming breach of contract for apartment building renovation, breach of the implied housing warranty, and related claims. The...
Landlord sued to evict Far Rockaway tenants in January 2013 and claimed that they owed rent of $1,200 per month for the months of July 2012 through February 2013. Tenants moved out in February 2013. They disputed the...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant stopped paying rent in March 2011, and landlord claimed that $22,568 was outstanding to date and that tenant's monthly rent due was $1,...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed a breach of the warranty of habitability and asked for a rent abatement. Tenant subpoenaed DHCR records and managing agent records from landlord,...
Landlord brought a holdover proceeding to evict tenant based on nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord and found that tenant owed $18,000 in back rent. Tenant appealed, claiming that landlord should have...