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NY S00110

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2017

Primary Sponsor

Brad Hoylman-Sigal

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends protection from eviction to senior citizens age 62 or older who have continuously lived in New York City buildings since before January 1, 1982, and are non-purchasing tenants facing eviction due to cooperative or condominium conversion plans.

  • Allows protected senior tenants to remain in occupancy with all rights of non-purchasing tenants under General Business Law Section 352-eeee and applicable rent regulation protections.

  • Limits succession rights for protected units to spouses of the tenant, and thereafter to family members named on the original lease.

  • Extends the expiration date of Chapter 555 of the Laws of 1982 (cooperative and condominium conversion regulations) from June 15, 2019 to June 15, 2022.

  • Does not apply to units or shares that were sold to bona fide purchasers for occupancy prior to the effective date of the act.

Legislative Description

Provides that a person sixty-two years of age or older, who is a tenant of a dwelling unit located in a building which is located in the city of New York, and who is threatened with eviction because such building is subject to a cooperative or condominium conversion plan, shall be entitled to remain in occupancy of such dwelling unit.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGING

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Aging1/4/2017

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