MATTER OF COLLINS v. JOY


86 A.D.2d 572 (1982)

In the Matter of Richard S. Collins, Respondent-Appellant, v. Daniel W. Joy, as Commissioner of Department of Rent and Housing Maintenance, Appellant-Respondent, and Mary Staikopoulos, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

January 26, 1982


Petitioner, who is an attorney, his wife and child resided in a four-room apartment in Brooklyn. Finding their living quarters too cramped for their needs, petitioner purchased a four-story brownstone containing five dwelling units located at 50 Livingston Street, Brooklyn. At the time of the purchase, the basement and first-floor apartments, which consisted of four and one-half rooms, were vacant. However, neither petitioner nor his family moved into the vacant apartments...

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