Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant, in turn, claimed a breach of the warranty of habitability and harassment. Tenant sought a 50 percent rent abatement for a six-month period...
Rent-stabilized tenant sued landlord for breach of the warranty of habitability, claiming that she was forced to endure unreasonable noise from the apartment upstairs. The court ruled for tenant and awarded her $3,...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed that the apartment was uninhabitable. The court ruled for tenant, finding that tenant was constructively evicted from April 1, 2008, through July...
