Vogel v. Coster

This is h proceeding to review the determination of the Temporary City Housing Rent Commission of the City of Néw York, which denied petitioner’s application for a certificate of eviction.

The issue presented is one of law only. The respondents contend that they cannot issue a certificate on the grounds urged by *141the petitioner, to wit, that the use of the premises has resulted in a violation being filed by the department of housing and buildings. "Where residential premises are used and occupied by a tenant as a rooming house contrary to the Multiple Dwelling Law, and as the result of such…