MTR OF RUSSO v. NYCHA

Docket No. 402268/12, Motion Seq. No. 001.

44 Misc.3d 401 (2014)

986 N.Y.S.2d 800

2014 NY Slip Op 24137

In the Matter of CLARA JOSEFINA Russo, Petitioner, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Respondent.

Supreme Court, New York County.

Decided May 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily Jane Goodman , New York City, for petitioner.

Kimberly Wong , New York City, for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALICE SCHLESINGER, J.

If one were to identify cases illustrative of New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) policies and procedures that cry out for change, this case would be at the top of the list. Front and center is the highly unusual requirement that a husband must obtain formal written permission from NYCHA before his wife can move in with him — a requirement that the average married couple could and would never anticipate...

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