MATTER OF 54/55 SIXTH REALTY CORP. v. LEVENTHAL


42 N.Y.2d 935 (1977)

In the Matter of 54/55 Sixth Realty Corp., Respondent, v. Nathan Leventhal, as Commissioner of the Office of Rent Control, Department of Rent and Housing Maintenance, Housing and Development Administration, Appellant, and Maurice Silverstein, Intervenor-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Kass, Harry Michelson and Zebbia Friedman for appellant.

Jonathan Kratter and Thomas F. Ryan for intervenor-appellant.

Bernard Rothman and Stuart Abrams for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Although the certificate of occupancy did not authorize the owner to divide the penthouse into two apartments, the respondent's records show that this condition had existed, had been reported, and had been a matter of record ever since 1944. The New York City Rent and Eviction Regulations (§ 88, subd...

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