Newport Apartments Co. v. Collins

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

Final judgment reversed, without costs, and petition dismissed without prejudice to landlord’s right to offer tenants a renewal lease upon the same terms and conditions as their expired lease, that shall be in compliance with section 5-702 of the General Obligations Law.

*995In this holdover summary proceeding to recover possession of rent stabilized premises, landlord offered tenants a renewal lease, dated February 13, 1979 with the term commencing March 1, 1979, in the same form as their expired lease. Tenants refused to execute this renewal lease on the ground…