STATE OF NEW YORK
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1746
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 20, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Housing
AN ACT to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to adjusted
rents under the participation loan program
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 804 of the private housing finance law, as amended
2 by chapter 456 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
3 § 804. Rentals. [Notwithstanding the provisions of, or any regulation
4 promulgated pursuant to, the emergency housing rent control law, the
5 local emergency housing rent control act or local law enacted pursuant
6 thereto, upon] Upon completion of the rehabilitation of an existing
7 multiple dwelling, the construction of a new multiple dwelling or the
8 conversion of non-residential property into a multiple dwelling aided by
9 a participation loan made pursuant to this article, the agency shall
10 establish the initial rent for each dwelling unit within the rehabili-
11 tated, newly constructed or converted multiple dwelling; provided that
12 upon the rehabilitation of an existing multiple dwelling which was
13 subject to the provisions of, or any regulation promulgated pursuant to,
14 the emergency housing rent control law, the local emergency housing rent
15 control act, the rent stabilization law of nineteen hundred sixty-nine
16 or any local law enacted pursuant thereto, the adjusted rent shall be
17 established pursuant to such provisions. Where the city of New York or
18 the New York city housing development corporation has participated or
19 invested in a loan pursuant to this article, all dwelling units within
20 the multiple dwelling subsequent to the establishment of initial rents
21 by the agency shall be subject to the rent stabilization law of nineteen
22 hundred sixty-nine provided, that the occupant in possession of a dwell-
23 ing unit when the multiple dwelling is made subject to the rent stabili-
24 zation law of nineteen hundred sixty-nine shall be offered a two year
25 lease notwithstanding any contrary provisions of, or regulations adopted
26 pursuant to, the rent stabilization law of nineteen hundred sixty-nine
27 at such initial rent set for such dwelling unit by the agency.
28 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00812-01-3