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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Tower West Associates v. Derevnuk, 114 Misc. 2d 158 (1982)

Citation
Tower West Associates v. Derevnuk, 114 Misc. 2d 158 (1982)
Parent Document
Tower West Associates v. Derevnuk, 114 Misc. 2d 158 (1982)
Jurisdiction
New York (state)
Effective Date
1982-04-19

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The concept of the “urban” tenant — first recognized in Park West — encompasses not only the underprivileged *164tenant, who must combat conditions such as rodent infestation, broken stairwells, and potential lead poisoning from peeling paint, but also the middle class tenant — the tenant who is not poor enough to elicit the customary sympathies and attention of the public and the media, nor wealthy enough to garner the necessary influence to move the powers that be.