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NY A01592
Bill
Status
1/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
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Establishes that proof of residency requirements for remaining family members seeking to stay in New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) units cannot exceed the standard used for rent-controlled and rent-stabilized apartments
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Aligns NYCHA's residency verification standards with those under NYC rent control laws, the Emergency Housing Rent Control Law of 1946, and the Emergency Tenant Protection Act of 1974
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Preserves existing income threshold requirements for remaining family member eligibility, keeping financial qualifications separate from residency proof standards
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Applies to all applications for continued occupancy submitted to NYCHA on or after January 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relates to the standard of proof for determination of eligibility for public housing based upon remaining family member status.
Last Action
referred to housing
1/7/2026