Sin Hang Lee v. Higgins

—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the Commissioner of New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal dated September 29, 1989, which reduced the rent on the petitioner landlord’s apartments upon finding a decrease in services, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Di Tucci, J.), dated May 10, 1993, which denied his application for counsel fees and expenses pursuant to CPLR article 86.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs to the respondent Richard L. Higgins, Commissioner of the New York State…