At bar are three nonpayment proceedings. The tenants have interposed the affirmative defense of breach of warranty of habitability as well as a counterclaim for breach of contract seeking a rent abatement for the period during which they withheld rent plus compensatory and punitive damages.
In a previous proceeding in this court brought against 20 other tenants of the same building (111 East 88th Partners v Simon,
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