Herald Towers LLC v. Perry

OPINION OF THE COURT

Laurie L. Lau, J.

Petitioner commenced this holdover summary proceeding to recover possession of apartment A15-14, located at 50 West 34th Street, also known as 1282 Broadway, in Manhattan (the Apartment), after expiration of a notice of termination, alleging that respondent had violated a substantial obligation of his *501tenancy by “consistently, chronically and unjustifiably exhibit-ting] a pattern of late payment of rent, refusing to pay rent when due, and/or compelí[ing] the landlord to commence numerous proceedings in the New York City Housing Court to collect rent.”…