RIVER PARK ASSOCIATES (1972) L.P. v. RICHMAN PLAZA GARAGE CORP.

10491. 305004/10.

178 A.D.3d 422 (2019)

115 N.Y.S.3d 13

2019 NY Slip Op 08614

RIVER PARK ASSOCIATES (1972) L.P., Appellant, v. Richman Plaza Garage Corp., Respondent.

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

Decided December 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Westermann Sheehy Keenan Samaan & Aydelott, LLP, East Meadow ( Michael J. Rosenthal of counsel), for appellant.

Joseph A. Altman, P.C., Bronx ( Joseph A. Altman of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Acosta, P.J., Renwick, Mazzarelli, Kapnick, JJ.


Defendant failed to present any evidence disputing the rent arrears claimed by plaintiff. Although the correspondence submitted by plaintiff in support of its motion and the stipulation settling the prior rent arrears action indicated that plaintiff may have had some responsibility for repairs to the garage, paragraph 4 of the lease expressly provided that plaintiff's failure to make repairs could not be used as a set off for rent arrears. Moreover, defendant did not contend...

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