Second Nonrenewal Notice Required

LVT Number: 10979

Landlord sought permission from the DHCR to start eviction proceedings against rent-stabilized tenant. The DHCR ruled against landlord, and landlord appealed. The court and appeals court ruled against landlord. DHCR had reasonably ruled that landlord was required to serve a second nonrenewal notice on tenant after landlord's prior eviction case was dismissed.

Landlord sought permission from the DHCR to start eviction proceedings against rent-stabilized tenant. The DHCR ruled against landlord, and landlord appealed. The court and appeals court ruled against landlord. DHCR had reasonably ruled that landlord was required to serve a second nonrenewal notice on tenant after landlord's prior eviction case was dismissed.

Nicolaides v. DHCR: NYLJ, p. 36, col. 4 (10/7/96) (App. Div. 2 Dept.; O'Brien, JP, Joy, Friedmann, Krausman, JJ)