FLAMER v. CITY OF WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.

No. 92 Civ. 9165 (SS).

841 F.Supp. 1365 (1993)

Rabbi Reuven FLAMER, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK, Defendant.

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

December 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Lewin, Niki Kuckes, James Heavner, Miller, Cassidy, Larocca & Lewin, Washington, DC, for plaintiff Rabbi Reuven Flamer.

Vincent R. Fontana, Robert P. Pagano, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, New York City, for defendant City of White Plains, NY.


OPINION AND ORDER

SOTOMAYOR, District Judge.

This case involves the interplay between two of our nation's most cherished values: freedom of expression and freedom of religion. In 1991 and 1992, plaintiff Rabbi Reuven Flamer ("Rabbi Flamer") sought permission to display a menorah during the holiday of Chanukah in one of two city-owned parks, Tibbits Park ("Tibbits") or Main Street/Mamaroneck Avenue Plaza Park...

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