Levine v. Finkelstein

The Temporary City Housing Bent Commission of the City of New York appeals from two orders of Special Term, made in an article 78 proceeding, annulling the commission’s refusal to issue certificates of eviction respecting certain single-room occupants of an old-law tenement and directing the commission to issue such certificates. Single-room occupancy is defined as “ occupancy by one or two persons of a single room, or of two or more rooms which are joined together, separated from all other rooms within an apartment in a.multiple dwelling, so that the occupant or occupants thereof reside…