Legal Opinion

Terrace Court, LLC v. Division of Housing & Community Renewal

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 14, 2012No. 2PublishedCited by 40 opinions

POINTS OF COUNSEL

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Gbaffeo, J.

In this appeal we consider whether the Division of Housing & Community Renewal (DHCR) is authorized to grant a major capital improvement rent increase while at the same time permanently exempting particular apartments from the obligation to pay additional rent when circumstances warrant. We hold that DHCR has been granted such authority and, on this record, it was not arbitrary or capricious for DHCR to permanently exempt five apartments.

Petitioner Terrace Court, LLC is the owner of a residential apartment building located at 202 Riverside Drive in Manhattan.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re Charles A. Field Delivery Service, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Peckham v. CalogeroNew York Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. John P. v. WhalenNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Lantry v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Ig Second Generation v. DhcrNew York Court of Appeals · 2008

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3Cited by40 opinions

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