David E. BRYAN, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Edward I. KOCH, Mayor, City of New York, et al., Defendants-Appellees.
DISTRICT COUNCIL 37, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES UNION, AFL-CIO, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Edward I. KOCH, Mayor, City of New York, et al., Defendants-Appellees.
Naomi BOYD et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Patricia HARRIS, Individually and in her capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, et al., Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued May 30, 1980.
Decided July 10, 1980.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Beth J. Lief, New York City (Jack Greenberg, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants David E. Bryan et al.
Herbert Semmel, Washington, D.C. (Sanford J. Newman, Center for Law and Social Policy, Washington, D.C., Beverly Gross, Karen Smith and Joel Giller, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants District Council 37 et al.
Ramon J. Jiminez, New York City (Louis B. York, Richard Clifford, Manhattan Legal Services Corp., New York City, on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants Naomi Boyd et al.
Bruce S. Kaplan, New York City (Allen G. Schwartz, Corp. Counsel, Norma Kerlin and Bradley A. Sacks, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.
William J. Hibsher, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Drew S. Days, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., John E. Huerta, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., David L. Rose and Irving L. Gornstein, Washington, D.C., John S. Martin, Jr., U.S. Atty., Dennison Young, Jr., and Michael H. Dolinger, Asst. U.S. Attys., New York City, on the brief), for the U. S. as amicus curiae.
Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, and NEWMAN and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
This litigation challenges New York City's decision to close Sydenham Hospital, one of its 17 municipal hospitals, on the ground that the City's proposed action would constitute racial discrimination in the use of federal funds in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq. Like most American cities, New York has struggled mightily to provide adequate...
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