NICKELS v. NYCHA


208 A.D.2d 203 (1995)

Timothy L. Nickels, Individually and as President of The Police Benevolent Association, Inc., Housing Police Department, City of New York, Respondent, v. New York City Housing Authority et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

February 16, 1995


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Leonard Koerner, Elizabeth Dvorkin, James J. Dwyer, Robert Katz and Spencer Fisher on the brief), for City of New York, appellant.

Jeffrey Schanback for New York City Housing Authority and others, appellants.

Theodore C. Richman of counsel (Solomon Richman Greenberg, P. C. [Harry Greenberg and Robert J. Burzichelli]; and Heyward & Hilton, P. C., attorneys), for respondent.

KUPFERMAN, J. P., ROSS and TOM, JJ., concur.


WILLIAMS, J.

The issue on this appeal is whether or not the Civil Service Law authorizes a merger of the New York City Housing Authority Police Department and the New York City Police Department such that the Housing Authority officers' jobs, civil service status, seniority, and pension benefits will be protected from impairment.

On September 9, 1994, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) voted...

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