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

No. 80 Civ 6761 (LBS).

675 F.Supp. 1413 (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 20, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

U.S. Dept. of Justice, Housing and Civ. 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.

U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Washington, D.C., 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.

The parties are before me in connection with a dispute which has arisen concerning access by the Outside Housing Advisor ("OHA"), Oscar Newman, to the files of the Yonkers Planning Board and his ability to communicate directly with the Yonkers City Planning Commissioner, Philip Pistone, without the presence or intervention of the Yonkers Corporation Counsel. See Newman Letter of November 14, 1987, Court Ex. I of November...

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