Legal Opinion

Dennis Lane Apartments, Inc. v. Green

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided August 18, 2008Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Ava Alterman, J.

This is a holdover proceeding, commenced pursuant to RPAPL 711 (5) and 715 (1) and Real Property Law § 231 (1). The notice of termination alleges that the subject apartment is being used for illegal purposes, specifically, the manufacture and sale of narcotics, in violation of the lease and various provisions of the Limited-Profit Housing Companies Law (Private Housing Finance Law art II).

Petitioner is represented by private counsel. In addition, the District Attorney, Bronx County, has served and filed a notice of appearance as cocounsel for petitioner.…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. People v. PelchatNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. S & S Hotel Ventures Limited Partnership v. 777 S. H. Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Department of Housing and Urban Development v. RuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Dondi v. JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Matter of CoopermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1994

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