HOUS. ADMIN v. RUEL REALTY


94 Misc.2d 43 (1978)

Housing and Development Administration of the City of New York, Petitioner, v. Ruel Realty Co. et al., Respondents. Mary Davis et al., Intervenors.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Trial Term, New York County.

March 9, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Diane A. Lebedeff of counsel), for petitioner. Peter M. Wendt and Nancy E. Le Blanc for intervenors.


LEONARD N. COHEN, J.

This protracted proceeding is a classic example of municipal urban housing and planning failure — an illusion once projected as progress for the subject building and neighboring blocks but allowed to crumble into the disillusion of decay, inaction, displacement of the poor, and scandal.

The city contends it need not do anything to correct uninhabitable conditions and code violations...

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