QUESTION
Can a 2 people on a lease force the other person to leave
Asked on May 24th, 2016 on Divorce - New York
1 ANSWER
Landlord and Tenant Law Attorney serving New York, NY
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Goldberg & Lindenberg, P.C.
If the third person is also on the lease everyone has equal rights to remain in the apartment. If the third person is a roommate, then his/her tenancy may be terminated by service of the appropriate notice of termination followed by a Holdover Eviction proceeding.
Answered on May 25th, 2016 at 12:03 PM
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