NUNEZ v. GIULIANI


91 N.Y.2d 935 (1998)

693 N.E.2d 746

670 N.Y.S.2d 399

Cristina Nunez et al., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants, v. Rudolph W. Giuliani, as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 26, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane Lutwak, Brooklyn, for appellants.

Jeffrey D. Friedlander, Acting Corporation Counsel of New York City (Janet L. Zaleon, Barry P. Schwartz and Arthur H. Shaw of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK and WESLEY concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, without costs.

This appeal involves the interpretation of the term "eligibility date" contained in New York City's Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption program (Administrative Code of City of NY § 26-509 [b] [3] [i] [a]). The New York City Department for the Aging applied the provision narrowly and denied special retroactive benefits to petitioners...

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