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Council member inquires about Anti-Harassment Unit and Certificate of No Harassment program
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Council Member Pierina Sanchez inquires about the relationship between the Anti-Harassment Unit (AHU) and the Certificate of No Harassment program at HPD. Deputy Commissioner AnnMarie Santiago clarifies that these are separate programs within the housing litigation division.
- AHU's scope includes identifying buildings, seeking enforcement, and commencing litigation
- Certificate of No Harassment program is administered separately from AHU
- Both programs fall under the housing litigation division at HPD
Pierina Sanchez
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The anti harassment unit, you mentioned that their scope of work includes identifying buildings and portfolios, seeking enforcement, sending out inspectors, commencing litigation.
0:34:14
Does does the AHU does AHU administer the certificate of no harassment program?
AnnMarie Santiago
0:34:21
No, council member.
0:34:22
Those are 2 separate programs, but they are both within the the housing litigation division.
Pierina Sanchez
0:34:26
Housing litigation.
0:34:27
Okay.