Defendant agreed in Civil Court to the entry of a judgment of eviction and to vacate the premises in exchange for $550,000, in accordance with NY City Civil Court Act § 204. The Housing Part of Civil Court has the same subject matter jurisdiction to compel compliance with this "so-ordered" settlement agreement (see CPLR 5221 [a] [3]; NY City Civ Ct Act § 1508) as would the Supreme Court (see NY City Civ Ct Act § 212). Once such jurisdiction is...
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