Legal Opinion

Vlachos v. New York City Loft Board

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 24, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Fein, J.

The issue is whether Special Term erred in directing the New York City Loft Board to consider petitioners’ untimely application for a hardship exemption filed on November 23, 1983. Multiple Dwelling Law article 7-C (§§ 280-287; the Loft Conversion Law) was enacted (L 1982, ch 349, § 1) to alleviate the serious housing shortage in New York City and the dangerous living conditions created, in part, by the illegal conversion of commercial and manufacturing loft buildings to residential use without compliance with applicable building codes and laws, including local…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Morley v. ArricaleNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Albert Simon, Inc. v. MyersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Pauk v. Board of Higher EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. McCormick v. AxelrodNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Maidgold Associates v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jo-Fra Properties, Inc. v. BobbeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Bear v. New York City Loft BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Katz v. New York City Loft BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Katz v. New York City Loft BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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