Court

Appellate Division, Second Department

County

Kings County (Brooklyn)

L&T / Index / Case / Docket / Clerk's Number

2019-11641

Slip Opinion Number

2022 NY Slip Op 07238

Petitioner

In the Matter of Angelo Ruotolo

Respondent

State of New York Division of Housing and Community Renewal

Judge

MARK C. DILLON, J.P., ROBERT J. MILLER, LINDA CHRISTOPHER, BARRY E. WARHIT, JJ.

Decision/Order Date

2022-12-21

Posture

Post-decision Motion

Disposition

Case Dismissed/Discontinued

Winner

Other

Synopsis

Court affirms DHCR decision to dismiss landlord's Article 78 petition to deregulate a unit and evict tenant, and claim for money damages against DHCR. Landlord petitioner has received the exact relief sought, as they have obtained possession and the apartment is now deregulated. The Supreme Court has no jurisdiction over petitioner's claim for money damages, Court of Claims does.

Keywords

Claim against DHCR for damages dismissed.

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