U.S. v. YONKERS BD. OF EDUC.

No. 80 Civ 6761 (LBS).

675 F.Supp. 1407 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, and Yonkers Branch-National Association FOR the Advancement of Colored People, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. YONKERS BOARD OF EDUCATION; City of Yonkers; and Yonkers Community Development Agency, Defendants. CITY OF YONKERS and Yonkers Community Development Agency, Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

November 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

U.S. Dept. of Justice, Housing and Civil Enforcement Section, Civil Rights Div., Washington, D.C., Brian Heffernan, Manuel Vargas, for plaintiff U.S. of America.

Michael H. Sussman, Yonkers, N.Y., for plaintiff-intervenor N.A.A.C.P.

Vedder, Price, Kaufman, Kammholz & Day, New York City, Michael W. Sculnick, for defendants City of Yonkers and Yonkers Community Development Agency.

Butzel, Long, Gust, Klein & Van Zile, Detroit, Mich., John B. Weaver, John H. Dudley, Mark Nelson, for defendant Yonkers Bd. of Educ.

United States Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Raymond LaRizza, and John W. Herold, Office of Litigation, U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development, Washington, D.C., for third-party defendant Dept. of Housing & Urban Development.


OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

On July 20, 1987, Plaintiff-Intervenors, the NAACP, moved this Court to enter an order requiring defendant Yonkers Board of Education ("YBE") to return to the City of Yonkers certain vacant portions of the land adjacent to School 30 and Lincoln High School so that such land might be utilized to effect compliance with this Court's Housing Remedy Order of May 28, 1986. The United States has joined in this motion. The YBE asks...

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