OPINION
GOETTEL, District Judge:
In New York, when a tenant fails to pay rent, the landlord may bring a summary proceeding to regain possession of the premises. The summary process is a statutory device designed to achieve simple, expeditious and inexpensive resolution of disputes over the right to possession of real property. When, however, the defendant removes the proceeding to federal court, complicated questions posed by the case's unique posture prolong...
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