Case Type
HP
Housing Type
Rent Regulated
Court
Civil Court of the City of New York
County
New York County (Manhattan)
L&T / Index / Case / Docket / Clerk's Number
L&T 6128/19 and 6129/19
Slip Opinion Number
2021 NY Slip Op 21151
Petitioner
Sol Magzamen, Isanec Hanley, Niki Matsoukas, Sandra Valles, David Greenstein, and Sonia Garcia in Her Capacity as Vice President of Westgate Tenants Association
Respondent
UWS Ventures III LLC et. Al., The Department of Housing Preservation and Development
Judge
Ortiz, Frances A.
Decision/Order Date
2021-06-01
Posture
Pre-answer Motion by Landlord
Disposition
Motion Granted for Tenant
Winner
Tenant Substantially Won
Synopsis
Tenant petitioners seek a finding that conditions described in the petitions constitutes violations and an order directing respondent/owners to correct the violations. Respondent/owners move to dismiss for tenants' lack of standing to maintain this HP action. Court denies this motion, as respondents move for a second time to dismiss the petition in violation of the single motion rule CPLR §3211 (e). All other Respondents' motions are denied; Petitioner's motion to amend is granted.
Recommended Citation
"Magzamen v. UWS Ventures III LLC" (2021). All Decisions. 39.
https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/housing_court_all/39
