Landlord—Tenant—Rent Stabilization—Lease Terminated—Tenant Used Apartment for “Hotel Purposes and Profiteering”—Apartment Advertised on Airbnb—Tenant “Relentlessly” Gave “Evasive Answers”—Incurable Ground for Eviction—Notice to Cure Not Required

A LANDLORD HAD COMMENCED a holdover proceeding against a tenant, on the ground that the respondent tenant used a rent-stabilized apartment (apartment), for “hotel purposes and profiteering.” The landlord served a notice of termination, but not a notice to cure.