MENDELSON v. EMPIRE ASSOCIATES REALTY CO. ASSN.


278 A.D.2d 40 (2000)

717 N.Y.S.2d 155

MONIQUE C. MENDELSON, Appellant-Respondent, v. EMPIRE ASSOCIATES REALTY CO. ASSN., Respondent-Appellant.

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

Decided December 7, 2000.


Plaintiff tenant, the first tenant in the subject apartment after the last rent-controlled tenant vacated the apartment, filed the underlying complaint before the State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) alleging that her initial rent exceeded the apartment's fair market rental value. DHCR determined that the initial rent was excessive but that the landlord's subsequently applied percentage increases were not excessive and awarded plaintiff $16,722.84. Plaintiff...

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