Legal Opinion

Rivera v. New York City Housing Authority

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 17, 2009PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Determination of respondent, dated January 3, 2007, which denied petitioner’s grievance seeking to succeed to the tenancy of the deceased tenant as a remaining family member, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied, and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, New York County, Richard F. Braun, J., entered Oct. 15, 2007), dismissed, without costs.

The determination is supported by substantial evidence. Petitioner did not qualify as a remaining family member, since he did not enter the apartment lawfully, respondent never…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jamison v. New York City Housing Authority-Lincoln HousesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Abreu v. New York City Housing Authority East River HousesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Willson v. Association of Graduates of the United States Military AcademyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. GuayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Echeverria v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Filonuk v. RheaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Rosello v. RheaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Bloomfield v. CannavoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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