MTR OF LAUREANO v. KOCH


116 Misc.2d 287 (1982)

In the Matter of Maria Laureano et al., Petitioners, v. Edward I. Koch, as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

October 13, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Hampden, Diane Morrison, Susan Barrie and Andrew Scherer for petitioners. Valerie Asciutto and Steven Kaplan for respondents.


SHELDON S. LEVY, J.

Does the City of New York and its agencies, while acting as a landlord, have unlimited discretion to raise the rents of residential tenants in in rem housing? The subject matter has not been dealt with previously and is, accordingly, of first impression. Moreover, the present decision could potentially affect tens of thousands of tenants residing in such buildings.

By this article 78 proceeding, petitioners seek review and...

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