Matter of Valette v. New York City Hous. Auth.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Andrea Masley, J.), entered July 8, 2015, which vacated respondent’s determination, dated February 17, 2015, dismissing petitioner’s remaining family member grievance to succeed to the public housing apartment formerly leased to her deceased mother, unanimously reversed, on the law, the petition denied, and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 dismissed, without costs.

“The New York City Housing Authority Management Manual requires that a remaining family member grievant must remain current in use and occupancy to pursue the grievance”…