MATTER OF ROBERTS v. BLOOMBERG

101881/09

26 Misc.3d 1006 (2009)

896 N.Y.S.2d 596

In the Matter of LILLIAN ROBERTS, as Executive Director of District Council 37 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO, et al., Petitioners, v. MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG, as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, New York County.

Decided December 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary J. O'Connell, General Counsel, District Council 37 AFSCME AFL-CIO, New York City (Steven Sykes and Erica C. Gray-Nelson of counsel), for petitioners.

Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel, New York City (Alan M. Schlesinger of counsel), for Michael R. Bloomberg and another, respondents.

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker, LLP, New York City, for Directions for Our Youth, respondent.

Sonya Kaloyanides, General Counsel, New York City Housing Authority, New York City (Steven J. Rappaport of counsel), for Ricardo Elias Morales, respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

WALTER B. TOLUB, J.

Petitioners, unions representing employees of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), bring this CPLR article 78 special proceeding to challenge respondents' decision to terminate 232 NYCHA employees and permit the letting of contracts by the City of New York to other entities to perform services that were previously performed by those NYCHA employees on the grounds that the respondents' decision violates Local...

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