WILLIAMSBURG FAIR HOUSING COMMITTEE et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY et al., Defendants,
and
United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburg, Inc., et al., Intervenors-Defendants.
UNITED JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS OF WILLIAMSBURG, INC., et al., Third-Party Plaintiffs,
v.
KENT VILLAGE HOUSING CO., INC., et al., Third-Party Defendants.
United States District Court, S. D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 14, 1980.
July 14, 1980.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Ed. Fund, Inc. by Jorge L. Batista, Robert Hermann, Peter Bienstock, Henry A. Fernandez, Teitelbaum & Hiller by Herbert Teitelbaum, Community Action for Legal Services by Ira S. Bezoza, New York City, for plaintiffs.
Paskus, Gordon & Hyman by Harlan J. Funk, John A. Rayll, Jr., Marc Jacobson, New York City, for defendants Ross-Rodney Housing Corp. and Kraus Management, Inc.
Cohn, Glickstein, Lurie, Ostrin & Lubell by Richard Birnbaum, Jonathan W. Lubell, New York City, for third-party defendants Kent Village Housing Co., Inc., et al.
Feder, Kaszovitz & Weber by Gabriel Kaszovitz, New York City, for intervenors-defendants.
John S. Martin, Jr., U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y. by Richard J. McCarthy, Dennison Young, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, for U. S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development.
Alan G. Schwartz, Corp. Counsel, by Lloyd A. Deutsch, Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York City, for Dept. of Housing Preservation and Development of the City of New York.
Donald Schatz, Gen. Counsel, New York City Housing Authority, New York City, for New York City Housing Authority and Joseph C. Christian; Jeanne Hollingsworth, New York City, of counsel.
United States District Court, S. D. New York.
OPINION
TENNEY, District Judge.
In May 1976, plaintiffs commenced this action to seek redress for alleged discrimination in housing in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. They sued under Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601-3631 ("Title VIII"), Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq. ("Title VI"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981-1983, and 24 C.F.R. § 1.4(b)(2)(ii), as well as under the...
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