Opinion
June 10, 1987
Appeal from the City Court of Yonkers, Westchester County, John R. LaCava, J.
Farrauto, Berman Fontana (John P. Farrauto and Peter J. Wise of counsel), for appellant.
William Griff for respondent.
Dennis B. Hasher and Lawrence Alexander for intervenor-respondent.
MEMORANDUM.
Order affirmed, without costs.
A person leasing a cooperative apartment in a building subject to the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974 (L 1974, ch 576, § 4) from the shareholder and proprietary lessee of the cooperative apartment is a tenant within the meaning of the Emergency Tenant Protection Act (Moussazadeh v Wahnon, 127 A.D.2d 749).
DiPAOLA, P.J., GEILER and STARK, JJ., concur.