Village in the Woods Owners Corp. v. Powles

*1011OPINION OF THE COURT

G. Ann Spelman, J.

The motion to dismiss is granted and the petition is dismissed.

Petitioner, a cooperative apartment corporation, commenced this nonpayment proceeding seeking, inter alia, to recover the unpaid balance of rent from July 2006 to the present pursuant to a proprietary lease executed with respondent, a tenant-shareholder of stock allocated to 14 Beech Court, Selden, New York. The unpaid balance in question represents that portion of the enhanced school tax relief (STAR) real property tax exemption that the prior tenant-shareholder was receiving which respondent…