NEW YORK MAGAZINE v. METRO. TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 97 CIV. 8792(SAS).

987 F.Supp. 254 (1997)

NEW YORK MAGAZINE, A DIVISION OF PRIMEDIA MAGAZINES INC., Plaintiff, v. The METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY and the City of New York, Defendants.

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

December 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcia B. Paul, Gregory J. Ikonen, William H. Crosby, Jr., Kay Collyer & Boose, New York City, for Plaintiff New York Magazine.

John Low-Beer, Lorna B. Goodman, Yair Goldstein, Office of the Corporation Counsel, New York City, for Defendant New York City.

Jeremy A. Berman, Kenneth Plevan, Skadden Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City, for Defendant Metropolitan Transp. Authority.

Arthur Eisenberg, Norman Siegel, Christopher Dunn, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York City, for Amicus Curiae New York Civil Liberties Union.


OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

Who would have dreamed that the Mayor would object to more publicity? But that is what this case is all about. Our twice-elected Mayor, whose name is in every local newspaper on a daily basis, who is featured regularly on the cover of weekly magazines, who chooses to appear in drag on a well-known national TV show, and who many believe is considering a run for higher office, objects to his name appearing...

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