Legal Opinion
Council of City v. Department of Homeless Services
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 26, 2013PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Graefeo, J.
In 2011, the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS)—the entity charged with providing Temporary Housing Assistance (THA) to homeless men and women in New York City—announced the adoption of a new Eligibility Procedure that required that applicants meet a need standard and cooperate with intake workers in relation to investigations of need. The Council of the City of New York (City Council) brought this declaratory judgment action asserting that the new procedure could not be implemented due to DHS’s failure to comply with the notice and hearing…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Jones v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
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- New York City Transit Authority v. New York State Department of LaborNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
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