Find information about evictions for owners, landlords and tenants. Learn how to start and answer an eviction case. For eviction information for property located in Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Manhattan and Staten Island go to the NYC Housing Court website.
Read the basics first before starting a case or going to Court. Learn about the steps in a landlord-tenant case and find helpful links.
Landlords can learn how to start a case to get rent or for any other reason. Learn what notices the law says you must give the tenant. Find instructions and forms.
Learn about answering a Notice of Petition and Petition. Find out what defenses you may have. See what you can do if you don’t answer or you miss your court date.
Read about judgments and warrants of eviction.
Learn how evictions work, the notice you get and the amount of time you have. Read what you can do to stop it.