New York City Housing Authority v. Colon

The petitioner, the New York City Housing Authority, seeks to remove the respondent, Loida Colon, from apartment 10H in the Lehman Village Project at 1641 Madison Avenue, New York City. The New York City Housing Authority, hereinafter referred to as the Authority, alleges in its petition that the respondent is either a squatter or a licensee of a person entitled to possession at the time of said license, who is no longer entitled to possession thereof.

Prom the evidence adduced at the trial it is obvious, and both parties agree, that the respondent is not a squatter, having had some permission…