CASTANO, J.S.C.
This case poses the previously unanswered question of whether tenants of a New Jersey Housing Finance Agency (HFA) residential project who fail to pay an agency-approved rent increase may, in a summary dispossess action instituted because of their failure to pay the increase, assert as a defense that the increase was "unconscionable." They may not.
The issue is before the court on a motion for partial summary judgment by the owner (Marineview...
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