Messner v. Housing & Development Administration

Petitioners, tenants-shareholders of Cadman Plaza North, Inc. seek via an article 78 proceeding a prompt judicial hearing reviewing the action of the Housing and Development Administration of the City of New York, which ordered and directed a 31% increase in carrying charges of said development. In addition, petitioners seek a preliminary injunction enjoining respondents from enforcing said order.

Cadman Plaza North is a mutual housing company, duly organized under the Limited-Profit Housing Companies Law (Private Housing Finance Law, art. II) which owns and operates a mutual housing project…