Legal Opinion
Tompkins Square Neighbors, Inc. v. Zaragoza
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided December 8, 1971PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBehtuey Kassal, J.
This is a holdover summary proceeding for possession of an apartment located in Haven Plaza, a middle-income housing project sponsored by Tompkins Square Neighbors, Inc., a redevelopment company organized under article V of the Private Housing Finance Law (Redevelopment Companies Law). The tenants entered into possession about 14 years ago and there has been a succession of annual lease renewals until this year. The last lease expired on September 30, 1971 and the landlord has not renewed the lease because of numerous complaints against the tenants’ son.
The tenants have moved to dismiss the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dorsey v. Stuyvesant Town Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
- Colon v. Tompkins Square Neighbors, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1968
- McQueen v. DrukerDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1970
- New York City Housing Authority v. GanttCivil Court of the City of New York · 1967
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. CarrollAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1964
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Appel v. BeyerAppellate Division of the Superior Court of California · 1974
- Bonner v. Park Lake Housing Development Fund Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1972
- New York County District Attorney's Office v. OquendoCivil Court of the City of New York · 1990
- Sherman v. KopachNew York Supreme Court · 1973
- Tompkins Square Neighbors, Inc. v. ZaragozaCivil Court of the City of New York · 1972