NY S08311

Requires the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) to maintain policies allowing individuals to claim succession rights to public housing units when the tenant of record permanently leaves or dies

Mandates NYCHA establish written policies covering eligibility requirements for lease succession, relocation requirements, use and occupancy payment requirements during proceedings, and administrative grievance rights for denied claims

Requires NYCHA to provide at least 30 days written notice before implementing substantive changes to succession rights policies and to accept and consider written public comments on proposed changes

Policies must remain consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and guidance, as well as NYCHA's occupancy standards