Illegal Drugs Found in Tenant's Apartment

LVT Number: 18812

Tenant appealed a decision by NYCHA to terminate her tenancy based on nondesirability. The court ruled against tenant. Using a search warrant, police had recovered 159 bags of crack cocaine and 19 bags of marijuana from tenant's apartment. There was substantial proof supporting NYCHA's decision.

Tenant appealed a decision by NYCHA to terminate her tenancy based on nondesirability. The court ruled against tenant. Using a search warrant, police had recovered 159 bags of crack cocaine and 19 bags of marijuana from tenant's apartment. There was substantial proof supporting NYCHA's decision.

Brown v. NYCHA: NYLJ, 4/10/06, p. 34, col. 5 (App. Div. 2 Dept.; Schmidt, JP, Crane, Rivera, Spolzino, JJ)