(February 14, 2018, 12:45 PM EST) -- ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York Court of Appeals on Jan. 3 heard oral arguments in an appeal filed by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) in a dispute over whether the authority properly denied the petition of the son of a woman with dementia for permission to be added as a permanent occupant of his mother’s one-bedroom apartment (In the matter of the application of Jonas Aponte v. Shola Olatoye, et al., No. APL-20 16-00130, N.Y. App.)....