You should immediately go to Housing Court and start an HP action against NYCHA.

Does a sheriff leave notices when an attempt has been made to serve the defendant with divorce papers?

It is the sheriff's obligation to serve tour ex wife. She is not required to voluntarily accept the summons.

If there are illegal apartments in your building you may not have to pay rent. You should meet with an attorney as soon as possible.

How can I legally remove a roommate from my apartment?

You will have to have a process server serve a thirty day notice of termination that includes a full calendar month. If your subtenant does not...

What is the period of time legally that someone can ask you to leave their building?

The union attorney should represent your friend. Regardless, she does not have to voluntarily vacate, the landlord will have to start an eviction...

You need to have a process server serve your friend with a notice of termination of a month to month tenancy. When the notice expires you will...

Can my landlord evicte me when the apartment isn't even legal? And if he changed the locks what will happen?

Yoy do not have to move out unless your landlord starts an eviction proceeding against you in Housing Court and a judge orders you to vacate.

Bankruptcy is probably your only solution. You should meet with a Bankruptcy attorney as soon as possible.

Will i be able to get additional time to move by the judge after a holdover proceeding?

When you go to court ask to see the judge's court attorney. Explain the situation. The court attorney will help you negotiate a settlement. If the...

He can certainly sue you. You have a valid defense that you did not cause the situation. If you are sued you need to implead your y=tenant because...