41 East 1st Street Rehab Corp. v. Lopez

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sabrina B. Kraus, J.

Background

This summary holdover proceeding was commenced by 41 East 1st Street Rehab Corp. and seeks to recover possession of apartment 2E, at 41 East 1st Street, New York, New York, 10003 (subject premises), based on the allegation that Rosa Lopez, the rent-stabilized tenant of record, does not maintain the subject premises as her primary residence.

Procedural History

Respondent appeared pro se on January 18, 2007, the initial return date of this proceeding, and filed a written answer that included a general denial and asserted improper service and that…