HOUSING WORKS, INC. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 99 Civ. 8975(AGS).

72 F.Supp.2d 402 (1999)

HOUSING WORKS, INC., Plaintiff, v. CITY OF NEW YORK; New York City Department of Homeless Services(DHS); Martin Oesterreich, Commissioner of DHS; Susan Wiviott, Associate Commissioner of DHS; John/Jane Does # 1-10; United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and Andrew Cuomo, Secretary of HUD, Defendants.

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

November 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew D. Brinckerhoff, David H. Gans, Emery, Cuti, Brinckerhoff & Abady, P.C., New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Naomi Sheiner and Robert Bailey, Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York, NY, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

SCHWARTZ, District Judge.

Plaintiff Housing Works, Inc. ("plaintiff" or "Housing Works") filed this action seeking injunctive and declaratory relief. Plaintiff asserts claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that it has been deprived of its rights to freedom of speech and equal protection guaranteed by the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Plaintiff also asserts claims pursuant to Article I, §§ 8,...

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