Legal Opinion
Pagan v. Rhea
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 9, 2012PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
In 2009, petitioner and her daughter received a child advantage housing subsidy through the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) and moved into an apartment. Petitioner then applied for Section 8 benefits for herself and her daughter, and was rejected on the ground that she was ineligible for benefits for six years following completion of her sentences for two drug-related felony convictions. Petitioner timely requested an informal hearing under the procedures established pursuant to McNair v New York City Hous. Auth. (613 F Supp 910 [SD NY 1985]).
At the hearing, petitioner presented…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- 300 Gramatan Avenue Associates v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Sled Hill Cafe, Inc. v. HostetterNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- McNair v. New York City Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
3Cited by1 opinion
- Matter of McCadney v. OlatoyeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019