Jane Street Co. v. State Division of Housing & Community Renewal

Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Harold Tompkins, J.), entered on November 1, 1989, which dismissed petitioner’s CPLR article 78 proceeding, and an order of the same court entered on February 28, 1990, which granted petitioner’s motion for reargument and, on reargument, adhered to the original determination, unanimously affirmed, without costs and without disbursements.

Respondent Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) determined that the petitioner owner was guilty of willful rent overcharges and assessed a penalty of three times the amount of the…