The following excerpt is from Atl. Props. LLC v. DiFiore, 2013 NY Slip Op 23221 (N.Y. 2013):
2. An extension of the lease term is considered a modification to an agreement. See White Rose Food v. Saleh, 99 NY at 591 ("There is no dispute that the extension of time [to repay a debt] was a modification.")
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