Committee for the Preservation of Fresh Meadows, Inc. v. Fresh Meadows Associates

*530OPINION OF THE COURT

Harold Hyman, J.

This action concerns the entire multiple residential development known as Fresh Meadows (Queens County); it is a large housing complex containing approximately 3,287 apartments in 145 garden-type and highrise buildings. All of the units are subject to the New York City Rent Stabilization Law (Administrative Code of City of New York, § YY51-1.0 et seq., added by Local Laws, 1969, No. 16 of City of New York) and the lessee-lessor-landlord in possession under a long-term lease (hereinafter referred to as the owner) is a member of the Rent Stabilization…