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Index No. – 606/2015 – Santana v. Sabrijal
In this HP harassment proceeding, Balsamo & Rosenblatt, moved to dismiss the case based on Petitioner-Tenant’s claim were barred by res judicata and since another action was pending for similar claims. The Court agreed and granted our motion to dismiss.
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Index No. – 2675/14 – HPD v. Lewis
Balsamo & Rosenblatt successfully defend landlord in harassment case: HPD and tenant bring action against our client, the landlord, alleging landlord had harassed tenant and seeking exorbitant fines and fees. After a three day administrative trial, case was dismissed finding the landlord had not harassed the tenant.
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Index No. – 072194/2015 – The Benjamin v. Ivan Fisher
In a decision published in the New York Law Journal, Balsamo & Rosenblatt wins motion to dismiss non-payment proceeding brought against our client, the Respondent-Tenant, which alleged tenant owed in excess of $180,000.00 in rent arrears.
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Index No. – 074776/14 – State Renaissance LLC v. Johnson
Balsamo & Rosenblatt, P.C., in a nuisance holdover proceeding, evicted a rent-stabilized tenant after establishing at a hearing that the tenant breached a probationary stipulation.
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Index No. – 22094/2014 – Boland v. Burrell 
Balsamo & Rosenblatt, P.C. successfully represented the Petitioner-Landlord, in a non-payment proceeding, by defeating Respondent-Tenant’s motion to dismiss and obtaining a judgment of possession by establishing that, even though the written lease between the parties expired, a month-to-month tenancy on the same terms as those as the original lease was implied since the Respondent-Tenant remained in possession after the expiration of the lease and continued to pay rent.
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Index No. – 87263/2013 – 208-214 E. 25th ST., LLC. v. Brody 
After trial, our firm obtained a sixty (60) percent abatement [$14,160.00] for our client the Respondent-Tenant in a summary non-payment proceeding, entitling our client to the recovery of legal fees.
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