Case Type

Other

Housing Type

Project Based Section 8

Court

Appellate Division, Second Department

County

New York County (Manhattan)

L&T / Index / Case / Docket / Clerk's Number

2558/19

Slip Opinion Number

2024 NY Slip Op 03482

Petitioner

Vincenia Lee Hart

Respondent

New York City Housing Authority

Judge

Duffy, Colleen D., Miller, Robert J., Wan, Lillian, Landicino, Carl J.

Decision/Order Date

2024-06-26

Posture

Post-answer Motion by Tenant

Disposition

Judgment for Landlord

Winner

Landlord Substantially Won

Synopsis

Tenant, charged with non desirability due to aggressive behavior, argued for reasonable accommodation for PTSD during a hearing. The hearing officer found no accommodation would suffice and recommended termination of tenancy. The court confirmed NYCHA's decision, stating it was supported by substantial evidence and not disproportionate to the offenses.

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