Housing Court Judge Phyllis Saxe ruled that NYCHA acted "contumaciously" and without regard for the tenant's health in failing to make the necessary repairs, which had been repeatedly ordered by the court.
October 30, 2013 at 12:00 AM
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A Housing Court judge has ordered the New York City Housing Authority to pay more than $19,000 in civil contempt penalties for failing to restore hot water to a tenant’s apartment for over two years.
Housing Court Judge Phyllis Saxe (See Profile) ruled on Oct. 17 in Brown v. NYCHA, 1885/10 and 116/12, that NYCHA acted “contumaciously” and without regard for the tenant’s health in failing to make the necessary repairs, which had been repeatedly ordered by the court.
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