MATTER OF BENARESH v. CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT


273 A.D.2d 86 (2000)

710 N.Y.S.2d 33

In the Matter of BAHRAM BENARESH et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, Respondent.

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

Decided June 13, 2000.


Petitioners' argument, that respondent Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) should be estopped from rejecting their offer to purchase the subject property based on representations by unnamed HPD representatives that the offer would be acceptable if petitioners obtained the approval of more than 51% of the property's tenants, is unavailing. Estoppel is ordinarily unavailable against a governmental agency (see...

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