Rent Stabilization—Owner’s Personal Use Proceeding—Predicate Notice Defective—Owner’s Renovations Must Begin Immediately After Tenant Vacates and Owner Must Occupy Within a Reasonable Time—Owner Sought Possession of Entire 13-Unit Building

The Court of Appeals has held that New York City Rent Stabilization Code (RSC) §2524.4(a) permits owners to recover entire buildings in owner’s-use holdover proceedings if they can prove, “their good-faith intention to recover the units for their personal use as their primary residence.” The owner petitioners sought to recover an entire 13-unit apartment building. The court addressed the issue of “what a predicate notice must say before a proceeding may go forward to a trial at which the owner must prove good faith.”

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