Legal Opinion
Department of Housing Preservation & Development v. Ju Jin Li
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided March 10, 2009PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
George M. Heymann, J.
Query: Does the manner of service pursuant to RPAPL 735, which governs the commencement of all nonpayment and holdover proceedings in housing court, apply to “special proceedings” brought in the Housing Part (HP) by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (DHPD) against landlords to correct violations?
On March 17, 2008, DHPD commenced this proceeding pursuant to section 110 (a) (9) of the New York City Civil Court Act directing the respondent to correct all violations of the Multiple Dwelling Law and the Housing Maintenance Code (HMC)…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Department of Housing Preservation & Development v. Ju Jin LiCivil Court of the City of New York · 2009