A.L. v. NYC HOUS. AUTH.

305654/11. 7399.

169 A.D.3d 40 (2019)

93 N.Y.S.3d 19

2019 NY Slip Op 00702

A.L., an Infant, by His Mother and Natural Guardian, HELENA C., Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided January 31, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Fitzgerald Law Firm, P.C., Yonkers ( Mitchell Gittin , Deborah P. Henkin and Alberto Casadevall of counsel), for appellant.

Herzfeld & Rubin, P.C., New York City ( Linda M. Brown of counsel), for respondent.

RICHTER, J.P., MANZANET-DANIELS, KAPNICK and KERN, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

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