Case Type

Non-payment

Housing Type

Condominium

Court

Civil Court of the City of New York

County

Bronx County (Bronx)

L&T / Index / Case / Docket / Clerk's Number

LT-316255-25/BX

Slip Opinion Number

2026 NY Slip Op 51002(U)

Petitioner

PPC Residential LLC

Respondent

Rasheem Johnson

Judge

Donoghue, Elizabeth

Decision/Order Date

2026-06-30

Posture

Post-Trial Motion by Landlord

Disposition

Judgment for Tenant

Winner

Tenant Substantially Won

Synopsis

In this nonpayment proceeding decided after trial, the court granted a 100% abatement for a seven-month period during which the tenant was unable to occupy the apartment due to a roof repair and was relocated to a temporary unit in the building. The landlord offered no evidence of an agreement requiring the tenant to pay rent in the temporary apartment.

Keywords

Constructive Eviction; No Obligation to Pay Rent in Temporary Apartment

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