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OTERO v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 72 Civ. 1733.

344 F.Supp. 737 (1972)

OTERO et al., Plaintiffs, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY et al., Defendants.

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

May 23, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MAFY Legal Services, Inc., New York City, for plaintiffs; Nancy E. LeBlanc, New York City, of counsel.

Otto M. Bonaparte, New York City, for defendants; Jeanne Hollingsworth, Raphael Samuel, New York City, of counsel.

OPINION

FRANKEL, District Judge.

With decent public housing in woefully short supply, the struggle to allocate it fairly can be agonizing. This case presents a relatively small incident—but a vital one for the participants—in that struggle. It appears that defendant City officials, though apparently not from evil motives, have fueled fires of racial competition by lapsing into a rare departure from what all here agree is their usual stance...

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