Cambridge Development, LLC v. Staysna

*615Appellate Term properly modified the order of the Civil Court by permanently staying execution of the warrant of eviction because although a tenant who profiteers on a rent-stabilized apartment by substantially overcharging a subtenant may forfeit his or her rights under rent stabilization (see e.g. Matter of 151-155 Atl. Ave. v Pendry, 308 AD2d 543 [2003]; Continental Towers Ltd. Partnership v Freuman, 128 Misc 2d 680, 681-682 [1985]), the circumstances presented do not warrant termination of tenant’s 16-year rent-stabilized tenancy. Although tenant sublet his rent-stabilized apartment to a…