DHCR Decisions          BC 210125 RT; BC 210011-RO                                  STATE OF NEW YORK                      DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL                            OFFICE OF RENT ADMINISTRATION                                     GERTZ PLAZA                               92-31 UNION HALL STREET                               JAMAICA, NEW YORK 11433          ------------------------------------X          IN THE MATTER OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE :  ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW          APPEAL OF                              DOCKET NO. BC 210125-RT;                                                            BC 210011-RO               Sheila Barkow Firmin and               Richard Firmin, tenants,       :  DISTRICT RENT OFFICE                        and                      DOCKET NO. ZAA 200394-RV               Richard Barbei, owner,                                                                                                               PETITIONER :          ------------------------------------X            ORDER AND OPINION TERMINATING PETITIONS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW                       AND MODIFYING THE ADMINISTRATOR'S ORDER          On March  6,  1987,  the  above-named  petitioner-owner  filed  a          Petition for Administrative Review against  an  order  issued  on          February 3,  1987,  by  the  Rent  Administrator  concerning  the          housing accommodations known as 224 Henry Street, Brooklyn,          New York, Apartment No. 3A.          On March 9, 1987,  the  above  named  petitioner-tenant  filed  a          Petition against the same order.          This proceeding was originally commenced by the  tenant's  filing          of a complaint on December 19, 1985 alleging the owner's  failure          to offer a renewal lease.          In Order issued on February 3, 1987, the Administrator found that          the tenants were entitled to a two year renewal lease in both  of          their names commencing September 16, 1986 and expiring August 15,          1988 at a rent of $299.61, as set forth in DRO Order No.          K 3102242-R, issued on October 1, 1986, which had determined  the          lawful rent in that amount.          Subsequent to the filing  of  these  petitions  the  Commissioner          issued an Order and Opinion under  Administrative  Review  Docket          Number AL 21006-RO/AK 210042-RO, on June  1,  1992,  wherein  the          Commissioner revoked the underlying Administrative Order No.          K 3102242-R, having found that the actual rent of $313.13 on          July 31, 1984 was correct, and that there were no overcharges.            It is also noted that the tenants have been  issued  a  lease  in          both of their names, as directed in the order here under review.          Insofar as the owner has continued to  offer  a  lease  for  both          signatory tenants, and does not contest this part of the  subject          order in his petition, such issue is moot.          The  subject  order  is  hereby  modified  to  conform   to   the          Commissioner's determination of the lawful rent in the PAR issued          on June 1, 1992 under Docket No. AL 210066-RO/AK 210042-RO.          BC 210125 RT; BC 210011-RO          THEREFORE, in accordance with  the  Rent  Stabilization  Law  and          Code, it is          ORDERED, that the petitions of the tenant and the owner  be,  and          the same hereby are, terminated as moot, and the  Administrator's          order is modified in accordance with the order and opinion issued          under Docket Number AL 210066-RO/AK 210042-RO.          ISSUED:                                                                                                                  JOSEPH A. D'AGOSTA                                          Acting Deputy Commissioner