Heller v. McGoldrick

Petitioner occupies an apartment on the fifth floor of a building situated at 49th Street and 6th Avenue, New York City. The landlord applied to the State Bent Administrator for a certificate authorizing eviction of the petitioner, in order that it might demolish the building and erect a two-story “taxpayer ” to be occupied for commercial purposes. *55All other residential tenants have vacated the premises. The ground floor is occupied for store purposes, and the store tenants have agreed to remove thirty days after the last residential tenant vacates.

In compliance with the regulations of the…