MILLION YOUTH MARCH, INC. v. SAFIR

No. 98 CIV. 5946(LAK).

18 F.Supp.2d 334 (1998)

MILLION YOUTH MARCH, INC., Plaintiff, v. Howard SAFIR, Commissioner of the New York City Police Department, the City of New York, and Rudolph Giuliani, Mayor of the City of New York, Defendants.

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

September 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Warren, Brooklyn, NY, Roger S. Wareham, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Daniel S. Connelly, Robin Binder, Florence A. Hutner, New York City, for Defendants.

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


MEMORANDUM OPINION (WITH PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION)

KAPLAN, District Judge.

This case poses a problem as old as the republic. Plaintiff seeks to conduct a large event in Harlem which it describes as a First Amendment-religious-political event and which is aimed chiefly at African-American youth. Persons associated with it reportedly have made exceptionally biased and bigoted remarks about another group in our society. The City of New York, citing health and...

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