Serradella v. Lords Corp.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles E. Ramos, J.), entered on or about February 27, 2007, which denied defendants-appellants ’ motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against them, unanimously modified, on the law, to dismiss plaintiff’s first three causes of action as against defendant City of New York, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiffs allege that they purchased a single room occupancy multiple dwelling for the purpose of renovating it and occupying it as a single-family home, but were unable to commence the renovation because a vacate order issued…