Legal Opinion
New York City Housing Authority v. Alvarez
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided September 28, 1970PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJerome O. Ellis, J.
The petitioner, New York City Housing Authority, has instituted a holdover summary proceeding whereby the petitioner seeks a final judgment of eviction against the respondents. The respondents are tenants in a public housing development maintained and operated by the petitioner.
The respondents maintain that the following affirmative defenses are applicable to the matter herein and, therefore, petitioner’s relief should be denied, by this court:(1) The petitioner may not terminate a tenancy without first conducting an administrative hearing. Since the petitioner has not conducted an…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- New York City Housing Authority v. GanttCivil Court of the City of New York · 1967
- Lex-56th Corp. v. MorganCity of New York Municipal Court · 1960
- Lincoln Square Apartments, Section I, Inc. v. DavisCivil Court of the City of New York · 1968
- New York City Housing Authority v. GreenbaumAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1955
- New York City Housing Authority v. BernsteinAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1955
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Sinisgallo v. Town of Islip Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2012
- Bonner v. Park Lake Housing Development Fund Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1972
- Sherman v. KopachNew York Supreme Court · 1973
- Tompkins Square Neighbors, Inc. v. ZaragozaCivil Court of the City of New York · 1971