Golenpaul v. Frankel

Plaintiffs are statutory tenants of apartments in the apartment building at the southeast corner of Fifth Avenue and 69th Street, known by the street number 875 Fifth Avenue and owned by defendant 877 Fifth Avenue Corporation. As such statutory tenants they are entitled, under existing emergency rent laws, to remain in possession of their respective apartments except under conditions and for reasons specified in the statute. One of the statutory qualifications of their right to remain in possession is that the Temporary State Housing Bent Commission may grant a certificate of eviction in…