In this proceeding to collect rent arrears from the estate of a loft tenant, the Surrogate correctly determined that the estate was entitled to compensation for the sale of the tenant's improvements under Multiple Dwelling Law § 286 (6). The court was not required to accord deference to a contrary holding of the Loft Board, since the administrative determination turned solely on statutory interpretation, not specialized knowledge and understanding of operational practices...
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