NYC Housing Court Glossary
Notice of Termination
Plain EnglishYour landlord is officially ending your tenancy
Legal Definition
A notice from the landlord formally ending the tenancy, usually following a Notice to Cure. Must comply with HSTPA 2019 requirements.
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Practical Tip
Check the notice carefully. If it's missing required language or wasn't served correctly, it may be defective — and the case can be dismissed.
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