Yancey v. New York City Housing Authority

OPINION OF THE COURT

Carol R. Edmead, J.

Petitioner Craig Yancey moves for an order and judgment, pursuant to article 78 of the CPLR: (1) annulling and vacating the determination of respondent New York City Housing Authority to terminate petitioner’s tenancy; (2) ordering the Housing Authority to reinstate petitioner’s tenancy, or in the alternative, pursuant to Housing Authority regulations, reopening the underlying termination of tenancy hearing to afford petitioner a reasonable opportunity to present and defend a fair case prior to any termination of his tenancy; (3) declaring the Housing…