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New York City Housing Authority v. Pretto, 8 Misc. 3d 708 (2005)

Citation
New York City Housing Authority v. Pretto, 8 Misc. 3d 708 (2005)
Parent Document
New York City Housing Authority v. Pretto, 8 Misc. 3d 708 (2005)
Jurisdiction
New York (state)
Effective Date
2005-05-05

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This court believes that the instant proceeding falls squarely within the confines of CPLR 215 (4). Because this proceeding involves the forfeiture of a leasehold pursuant to a statute, the provisions of CPLR 215 (4) are invoked. In case after case, courts refer to summary holdover proceedings as amounting to a forfeiture of a leasehold (see e.g Sharp v Norwood, 223 AD2d 6 [1996]; Harar Realty Corp. v Michlin & Hill, 86 AD2d 182 [1982]).