Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Finkel
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 17, 2002PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Louise Gruner Gans, J.
Petitioner Tawana Robinson brings this CPLR article 78 proceeding to challenge an administrative determination by respondents New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and its acting chairman Kalman Finkel to terminate her 21-year tenancy. She also seeks relief in the form of a declaratory judgment.
Petitioner is the tenant of apartment 9D at the Washington-Lexington Houses, a public housing project located at 220 East 102nd Street, Manhattan, which is operated by respondents. On August 14, 1996, Ms. Robinson’s son, Donnel Robinson, was arrested on the…
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