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SOUTHSIDE FAIR HOUSING v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 90 C 31.

750 F.Supp. 575 (1990)

SOUTHSIDE FAIR HOUSING COMMITTEE, Lucy Rodriquez, Miguel De Los Santos, Israel Rosario, Conrado Diaz, Norma Diaz Tejada, Bolivar Pascual, Carmelo Gonzalez, Francisco Peguero, Luz Baez, Diana Dawson, Blanca Rivera, Irma Montero, Charles L. Mercado, Maritza Andujar, Reyna Gonzalez, Iris Pena, Leroy Beckles and Gustavo Mueses, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK, New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and United Talmudic Academy, Torah V'Yirah, Inc., Brooklyn Villas, Inc. and Brooklyn Villas Limited Partnership, Inc., Defendants.

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

November 2, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steel & Bellman, P.C. (Lewis M. Steel, Susan Ritz, of counsel), New York City, Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. "A" (Martin S. Needelman, Foster S. Maer and Mauricio Hernandez, Law Graduate, of counsel), Brooklyn, N.Y., Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Educ. Fund, Inc. (Ruben Franco, Ken Kimmerling and Richard Rivera, of counsel), New York City, for plaintiffs.

Victor A. Kovner, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York (Thomas Bergdall, Richard Klein, Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Joseph Valette, Student Legal Specialist, of counsel), New York City, for defendant City of New York.

Webster & Sheffield (Sandra E. Langs, Jeffrey S. Dantowitz and Jean M. Farrell, of counsel), New York City, for defendant United Talmudical Academy, Torah V'Yirah, Inc.

Levy, Gutman, Goldberg & Kaplan (Jeremiah S. Gutman, Gail A. Wechsler, of counsel), New York City, for amici curiae.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NICKERSON, District Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this action for, among other things, an order (a) enjoining any further construction or planning for construction on certain land known as Site 4 in Williamsburg Urban Renewal Area I (Area I), and (b) rescinding the sale of the land by the City of New York (the City).

Plaintiffs are Southside Fair Housing Committee (the Housing Committee) and eighteen persons describing themselves...

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