Landlord Can Get Apartment in Brownstone for Family Use

May 31, 1994

LVT Number: 8821

Landlords husband and wife sued to evict rent-stabilized tenants to recover apartment for owner occupancy. The trial court ruled for landlords, and tenant appealed. The appeals court ruled against tenant. Landlords showed, through a 10-day trial, that they sought the apartment in good faith in order to renovate the building as the primary residence for them and their two children.

Landlords husband and wife sued to evict rent-stabilized tenants to recover apartment for owner occupancy. The trial court ruled for landlords, and tenant appealed. The appeals court ruled against tenant. Landlords showed, through a 10-day trial, that they sought the apartment in good faith in order to renovate the building as the primary residence for them and their two children.

Canino v. Fogel: NYLJ, p. 27, col. 4 (5/19/94) (App. T. 1 Dept.; Parness, JP, McCooe, Glen, JJ)

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