Why You Should Attend

This program provides an overview of housing law and procedure affecting many low-income tenants in New York City and will cover key topics such as eligibility for subsidies, procedures for challenging denials and terminations of subsidies, Housing Court practice and procedural basics, and New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) administrative proceedings.

What You Will Learn

• Housing Court 101: Practice tips for attorneys representing tenants
• Common rental subsidies important to low-income communities in New York City
• New York City Housing Authority Administrative (NYCHA) policies and administrative proceedings

Who Should Attend

Whether you already work in this field or are considering taking a pro bono case, you will benefit from this training. This is an area where capable legal representation can help families save their homes and avoid the displacement and disruption that results from eviction.