DHPD v. JU JIN LI


24 Misc.3d 237 (2009)

876 N.Y.S.2d 611

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, Petitioner, v. JU JIN LI, Respondent.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Kings County.

Decided March 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silversmith & Veraja, LLP, New York City (Robert Silversmith of counsel), for respondent.

Deborah Rand and Robert D. Vinokur, New York City, for petitioner.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GEORGE M. HEYMANN, J.

Query: Does the manner of service pursuant to RPAPL 735, which governs the commencement of all nonpayment and holdover proceedings in housing court, apply to "special proceedings" brought in the Housing Part (HP) by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (DHPD) against landlords to correct violations?

On March 17, 2008, DHPD commenced this proceeding pursuant to section 110 (a) (9) of the...

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