Roommate of Public Housing Tenant Not Named in Annual Household Statement

September 30, 1995

LVT Number: 10030

Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant after public housing tenant died. Occupant claimed she qualified as remaining family member and should be allowed to stay in the apartment. The court ruled for landlord, and occupant appealed. The appeals court ruled against occupant. Occupant wasn't named on any of the income or family composition statements filed each year by tenant when she was alive.

Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant after public housing tenant died. Occupant claimed she qualified as remaining family member and should be allowed to stay in the apartment. The court ruled for landlord, and occupant appealed. The appeals court ruled against occupant. Occupant wasn't named on any of the income or family composition statements filed each year by tenant when she was alive.

NYC Housing Authority v. Meyers: NYLJ, p. 25, col. 2 (9/29/95) (App. T. 1 Dept.; Parness, JP, Miller, J)

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