Petitioner, whose only income is from Social Security Disability and Public Assistance, received a rent subsidy under the Section 8 Existing Housing Program from December 21, 1994 until NYCHA terminated her participation effective November 30, 1997. This program was established by Federal law (42 USC § 1437f) to provide rent subsidies for lower income families "to enable them to obtain decent, safe and sanitary housing in the private sector." (Matter of Malek v Franco...
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