NYCHA tenant's granddaughter claimed succession rights after tenant died in April 2010. NYCHA ruled against the granddaughter, who then filed an Article 78 court appeal. She claimed that NYCHA's decision was...
Rent-stabilized tenant died in November 2011. Her son claimed succession rights and in December submitted to landlord documentation of his residence in the apartment, along with a rent check. Landlord rejected...
The son of deceased Mitchell-Lama housing tenant sought pass-on rights to tenant's Section 8 rent subsidy voucher after tenant died. NYCHA denied the son's request. The son then sued NYCHA, HPD, and landlord...
NYCHA denied the request of deceased tenant's son for a lease based on succession rights. NYCHA ruled against the son, finding him ineligible for his own lease. The son appealed and won, in part. Tenant had lived...
A family member claimed succession rights and complained to the DHCR that landlord refused to give her a renewal lease after rent-stabilized tenant died. The DRA ruled against the family member, who appealed and lost...
Landlord, a cooperative shareholder, sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant's son after tenant died. Tenant claimed pass-on rights. The court ruled for landlord. The son appealed and lost. Tenant, who was elderly,...
Tenant's son claimed succession rights to Mitchell-Lama apartment after tenant moved out in December 2004. HPD ruled against the son because he didn't appear on tenant's income affidavit for the...
Mitchell-Lama tenant's daughter and grandson filed an Article 78 court appeal of HPD's decision denying their application for succession rights after tenant died in 2011. HPD had found that...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. Tenant's sister claimed that, even if tenant no longer primarily resided in the apartment, she had succession rights because she had lived...
Rent-stabilized tenant's daughter complained to the DHCR that landlord refused to renew the lease in her name after tenant moved out of the apartment. The daughter claimed that she lived with tenant in the...
Rent-stabilized tenant's daughter complained to the DHCR that landlord refused to give her a renewal lease in her own name after tenant died in November 2011. The DRA ruled for the daughter and ordered landlord...
