New York A08412 amends public housing law to establish policies for succession rights in NYCHA properties.

New York A08412 amends the public housing law to ensure the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) includes policies and procedures allowing individuals to claim succession rights to public housing units upon the permanent departure or death of the tenant of record. The NYCHA must establish written policies and procedures for asserting succession rights, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. These policies must also be consistent with NYCHA's occupancy standards and include eligibility requirements, relocation requirements, payment during proceedings, and grievance rights.

New York A08412 amends public housing law to establish policies for succession rights in NYCHA properties.

New York A08412 amends the public housing law to ensure the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) includes policies and procedures allowing individuals to claim succession rights to public housing units upon the permanent departure or death of the tenant of record. The NYCHA must establish written policies and procedures for asserting succession rights, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. These policies must also be consistent with NYCHA's occupancy standards and include eligibility requirements, relocation requirements, payment during proceedings, and grievance rights.