315 East 72nd Street Owners, Inc. v. New York State Division of Housing

Supreme Court properly dismissed the petition seeking to annul DHCR’s denial of petitioner’s application for high-income rent deregulation. Contrary to petitioner’s contention, DHCR was not required to conduct any further investigation prior to *648reaching its determination (see e.g. Matter of Classic Realty v New York State Div. of Hous. & Community Renewal, 298 AD2d 201 [1st Dept 2002]). The record before DHCR permitted it to rationally and reasonably find that respondent Morton Drosnes’ daughter, Carrie, had been an occupant of the apartment on a temporary basis only in the two years…