MISCELLANEOUS

Tenant Can't Get Mitchell-Lama Co-op Apartment

September 19, 2013    

HPD denied tenant's application for a Mitchell-Lama apartment in landlord cooperative corporation's building. Tenant then filed an Article 78 court appeal, claiming that HPD's decision was arbitrary and...

DOH Revokes License for Adult Home Based on Violations

July 10, 2013    

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) revoked the operating certificate of the operator of a licensed adult home. The operator appealed, claiming that DOH's decision was arbitrary and unreasonable. The...

Tuckahoe Housing Commissioners Dismissed for Misconduct

December 12, 2012    

The mayor of the Village of Tuckahoe held a hearing and found two housing authority commissioners guilty of neglect and misconduct. The two THA commissioners were removed from their posts. The commissioners appealed...

Mitchell-Lama Co-op Seeks Privatization

December 11, 2012    

Landlord, a limited-profit housing company operating a low- to moderate-income Mitchell-Lama development, filed an Article 78 court proceeding to compel HPD to approve its plan to privatize the development, and to...