Manigo v. New York City Housing Authority

Petitioner, pursuant to article 78 of the CPLR, seeks a review and annulment of the determination of the New York City Housing Authority denying her and her family admission to tenancy in public housing operated by respondent.

Petitioner contends that she is qualified for tenancy and has complied with all of the required application procedures, and that the standards used by respondent to determine qualifications of tenancy deny her and her family the equal protection guaranteed by the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States in that the said standards are arbitrary, capricious,…