Administrative Hearing Officer, Division of Adjudications

City of New York
New York City, NY
Category Legal
Job Description
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation Development (HPD) is seeking an Administrative Hearing Officer to join the Division of Adjudications. This role involves reviewing and adjudicating appeals filed by individuals contesting adverse determinations made by the HPD Division of Tenant and Owner Resources in relation to rental subsidy programs. The successful candidate will serve as a member of the Appeals and Mitchell-Lama Hearings Units, ensuring fair and equitable housing decisions.

Requirements

  • Draft and render final decisions in Mitchell-Lama succession cases.
  • Draft and render final decisions in Emergency Housing Services temporary shelter benefit cases.
  • Adjudicate Mitchell-Lama lease termination cases.
  • Adjudicate cases related to other HPD administered programs, conduct legal research, and assist with special projects.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Analytical and critical thinking skills.
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