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Appellate Term, First Department · September 28, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 51564[U]

Mi-Kyeong Oh v 342 W. 71 St. LLC

Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 51564[U]

Holding The Appellate Term affirmed the dismissal of a harassment proceeding because the petitioner failed to present sufficient evidence to support her claim. The court found that the petitioner offered no witnesses or documentation and failed to lay a proper foundation for the audio recording she attempted to introduce.

The court’s words

there was no rational basis by which the trier of fact could have found in her favor on her claim for harassment

2026 NY Slip Op 51564[U], at the official text

Petitioner offered no witnesses, produced no documentation and her own testimony failed to allege any specific incident of harassment

2026 NY Slip Op 51564[U], at the official text

the court properly excluded petitioner's lone piece of evidence on the ground that she failed to lay a proper foundation

2026 NY Slip Op 51564[U], at the official text
CourtAppellate Term, First Department
DecidedSeptember 28, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 51564[U]
Area of lawLandlord and Tenant and Housing
WeekWeek ending October 3, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 51564[U]
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id813

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ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Mi-Kyeong Oh v 342 W. 71 St. LLC, 2026 NY Slip Op 51564[U] (Appellate Term, First Department, September 28, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-51564-u/

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Published September 28, 2026. Updated September 28, 2026.