PROMETHEUS v. CITY OF NY.

111132/08, 3057.

80 A.D.3d 206 (2010)

911 N.Y.S.2d 299

PROMETHEUS REALTY CORP. et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent. ASSOCIATION FOR NEIGHBORHOOD AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (ANHD) et al., Intervenors-Respondents.

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

Decided November 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davidoff Malito & Hutcher LLP, New York City ( Charles Capetanakis , Howard Weiss , Joshua Krakowsky and Dimitra Tzortzatos of counsel), for appellants.

Michael A. Cardozo , Corporation Counsel, New York City ( Karen M. Griffin and Francis F. Caputo of counsel), for municipal respondents.

John C. Gray , South Brooklyn Legal Services, Inc., Brooklyn ( Edward Josephson and Michael Grinthal of counsel), for intervenors-respondents.

ANDRIAS, J.P., SWEENY, NARDELLI and CATTERSON, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SAXE, J.

This appeal considers plaintiffs' challenge to the enactment by the New York City Council of the New York City Tenant Protection Act, Local Law No. 7 (2008) of the City of New York (Local Law 7), the aim of which is to provide legal remedies for tenants experiencing harassment by landlords attempting to force them out. Plaintiffs Prometheus Realty Corp., Reshit Gjinovic, Asia Gjinovic and 68-60 108th Realty, LLC are owners of...

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