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New York City Housing Court
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The New York City Housing Court resides in New York. Click on the links below to learn more about the court's...
Jurisdiction
New York Housing Court judges "preside over the residential summary proceedings in the Housing Parts of the Civil Court in the five boroughs."[1]
Selection method
The New York City Housing Court judges are appointed to five-year terms. "The Judges are appointed by the Chief Administrative Judge of the State of New York from an annual list of qualified applicants compiled by the Advisory Council. Their assignments are rotated throughout the year."[1]
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