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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Jan 20, 2017 |
referred to housing, construction and community development |
Senate Bill S3193
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2017-S3193 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5901
- Current Committee:
- Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §26-511, NYC Ad Cd
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S3854, A2558
2011-2012: S906, A3596
2013-2014: S3176, A3904
2015-2016: S2856, A3602
2019-2020: S1920, A725
2021-2022: S490, A8278
2023-2024: S129, A3977
2017-S3193 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3193 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to renewal of a lease under the stabilization code PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : The, purpose of this bill is to clarify the original intent of the Rent Stabilization Law and to prohibit landlords from circumventing the demolition provision included in the Rent Stabilization Law. Landlords are attempting to circumvent rent stabilization by applying for a demolition permit in order to move tenants out; when their real purpose is to do a gut rehab so they can lease the apartments for higher rents. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 of this bill constitutes a provision where the owner has established to the satisfaction of the division of housing and community renewal after a hearing that he or she intends in good faith to demolish the building and has obtained a permit thereof from the department of buildings. Section 2 provides for an immediate effective date with qualifications.
2017-S3193 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3193 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 20, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KRUEGER, AVELLA, MONTGOMERY, PERKINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to renewal of a lease under the stabilization code THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (a) of paragraph 9 of subdivision c of section 26-511 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows: (a) (1) where [he or she] THE OWNER HAS ESTABLISHED TO THE SATISFAC- TION OF THE DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL, AFTER A HEARING AT WHICH ALL PARTIES MAY PRESENT EVIDENCE THAT THE SUBJECT BUILDING IS IN A SUBSTANDARD OR SERIOUSLY DETERIORATED CONDITION, AND THAT THE OWNER intends in good faith to demolish the building and [has obtained a permit therefor from the department of buildings] SUBMITS PROOF PRIOR TO FILING THE APPLICATION WITH THE DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL THAT PLANS AND IF POSSIBLE, THE NECESSARY PERMITS, FOR THE UNDERTAKING HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY AND OBTAINED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS. SUCH APPLICATION SHALL BE FILED AT LEAST NINETY DAYS PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION OF THE LEASE TERM; FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBPARA- GRAPH, "DEMOLISH" MEANS THE COMPLETE RAZING OF THE ENTIRE BUILDING, INCLUDING ALL EXTERIOR WALLS, IN ORDER TO CONSTRUCT A NEW BUILDING WITH THE SAME OR GREATER NUMBER OF RENTAL HOUSING UNITS; (2) THE ORDER GRANTING THE OWNER'S DEMOLITION APPLICATION SHALL PROVIDE THAT THE OWNER MUST, AT THE TENANT'S OPTION, EITHER: (I) RELO- CATE THE TENANT TO AN EQUIVALENT OR SUPERIOR RENT STABILIZED HOUSING ACCOMMODATION IN A CLOSELY PROXIMATE AREA, OR IF A NEW RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IS BEING CONSTRUCTED ON THE SITE PROVIDE THE TENANT WITH SUIT- ABLE INTERIM HOUSING AT NO ADDITIONAL COST UNTIL A UNIT IS AVAILABLE IN THE NEW BUILDING; PROVIDE THAT THE AMOUNT OF RENT CHARGED FOR THE UNIT EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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