Legal Opinion

546 West 156th Street HDFC v. Smalls

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

Decided June 26, 2007PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Tom, J.P

This Court is asked to decide whether the parties to a residential lease can, by private agreement, subject an apartment to regulation under the Rent Stabilization Law where the building was created as a not-for-profit housing cooperative under the Private Housing Finance Law and is statutorily exempt from rent stabilization.

Petitioner landlord is a housing development fund company, a cooperative incorporated in November 1988 under Private Housing Finance Law article XI and Business Corporation Law § 402 (Private Housing Finance Law § 573 [1] [a]). The subject…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Thoreson v. Penthouse International, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Thoreson v. Penthouse International, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. MSG Pomp Corp. v. DoeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Drucker v. MauroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart v. New York State Division of Housing & Community RenewalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Matter of 322 W. 47th St. HDFC v. LooAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. Carrano v. CastroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. 3505 BWAY Owner LLC v. McNeelyAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2021
  4. Munjal v. Ziebke, Civil Court Of The City Of New York, New York County2025
  5. Ogando v. Pamela Equities Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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