Evans v. New York State Division of Housing & Community Renewal

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (James Yates, J.), entered March 16, 2000, which denied petitioner tenant’s application to annul respondent State Division of Housing and Community Renewal’s (DHCR) determination finding a rent overcharge of $273.72 after limiting the scope of review to the four-year period preceding the filing of petitioner’s overcharge complaint, and dismissed the petition, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

DHCR’s determination, made in 1998, properly applied the four-year rule mandated by Rent Stabilization Law of 1969 (Administrative Code of City of NY) § 26-516…