The initial rent to be paid to the defendant, Versia Scott, was $1,928.0 per month. The Court finds that this federal housing assistance agreement superseded the parties' initial lease agreement, and commenced three (3) days prior to the parties' initial lease agreement, and provided for a monthly rent twenty-two ($22.00) dollars less the than the parties' initial lease. The Housing Assistance monthly payment to the defendant Versia Scott was $1,578.00, and the plaintiffs' monthly tenant's payment was $350.00 [Defts. Exh. B In Evid.].
On January 29, 2004, the plaintiff Naquia Rhodes caused the Nassau County Department of Social Services -Emergency Revolving Fund to issue a check in the sum of $1,800.00 for payment of the balance of the security deposit( Pls. Exh. 3 & 4 In Evid.). The defendants acknowledged receipt of same ( Defts. Exh. B In Evid.). The Court finds, the plaintiffs tendered and the defendants received a security deposit in the total sum of $3,000.00 pursuant to the initial lease agreement (Pls. Exh. 1 In Evid.) ( Defts. Exh. B In Evid.).