No. 2008-09006. December 8, 2009. In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development dated November 7, 2007, Shaun Donovan, as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (McDonald, J.), dated July 8, 2008, which, after a hearing, granted the petition and directed the New York City Department of Housing Preservation
The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this chapter, shall have the following meaning, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context, or unless specifically defined in any of the articles of this chapter: 1. "Area". A section of a municipality which is substandard or insanitary. The term "substandard or insanitary area" shall mean and be interchangeable with a slum, blighted, deteriorated or deteriorating area, whether residential, non-residential, commercial, industrial
The commissioner or the supervising agency as the case may be, may: 1. Examine a company and keep informed as to its general condition, its capitalization and the manner in which its property is constructed, acquired, rehabilitated, leased, operated or managed, and to its compliance with all provisions of law and orders of the commissioner or the supervising agency. 2. Require every company to file with him or it an annual report setting forth such information as the commissioner or the supervising
(a) Unless otherwise prohibited by occupancy restrictions based upon income limitations pursuant to Federal or State law, regulations or other requirements of governmental agencies, if a tenant or cooperator has permanently vacated their dwelling unit, any family member, as defined in section 1700.2(a)(7) of this Title, who meets all of the following requirements shall be entitled to be named as a tenant on the lease and/or as a stockholder on the stock certificate of such unit. Such family members
The selection of tenants or cooperators by housing companies established under the Private Housing Finance Law is governed by provisions of this section, except that federally assisted projects shall conform to any HUD rules and regulations which are at variance with those herein. (a) Housing companies shall process applications through the division's web-based Mitchell-Lama Automated Waiting List (AWL). (b) Except as hereinafter provided in this section, all segments of the public will have an equal
(a) Determination of income for admission and continued occupancy is governed by this Subpart, except that federally assisted projects shall conform to HUD's requirements governing income determination for the admission and continued occupancy of below market rent tenants. (b) Section 85-a of the Private Housing Finance Law concerns rentals and selection of tenants for limited dividend housing companies. Under its provisions, admission to a project is limited to those households whose probable aggregate