U.S. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

Nos. 97 CV 2154 NG SMG, 99 CV 6224 NG SMG, 99 CV 7399 NG SMG.

96 F.Supp.2d 195 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, State of New York and Barbara Debuono, M.D., as Commissioner of the New York Department of Health, Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. CITY OF NEW YORK and New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Defendants. Norwood Community Action, Lina Burger, and Fay Muir, Plaintiffs, v. Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Citywide Administrative Services, City Planning Commission, and City of New York, Defendants. Friends of Van Cortlandt Park and the Parks Council, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. City of New York, New York City Department of Environmental Protection, New York City Planning Commission, New York City Council, New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, Rudolph W. Giuliani, Joel A. Miele, Sr., and Henry Stern, Defendants.

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

May 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of the State of New York, New York State Department of Law, Environmental Protection Bureau, New York City, for plaintiff-intervenor State of New York; Gordon J. Johnson (GJ 7379), Norman Spiegel (NS 5619), Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel.

Jack L. Lester, New York City, for plaintiffs Norwood Community Action, Lina Burger, Fay Muir.

Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, New York City, for plaintiff Friends of Van Cortland Park and Parks Council, Inc.; Howard B. Epstein, (HB 8484), Theodore A. Keyes, (TK 8484), Peter C. Trimarchi, (PT 4208), Jess Velona, (JV 6027), of counsel.

Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York City, for defendants City of New York, and New York City Dept. of Environmental Protection; Inga Van Eysden (IV3570), of counsel.

Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York City, for Defendants City of New York, New York City Dept. of Environmental Protection, New York City Planning Comm'n, New York City Council, New York City Dept. of Parks & Recreation, Rudolph W. Giuliani, Joel A. Miele, Sr., and Henry J. Stern; Inga Van Eysden, of counsel.


OPINION AND ORDER

GERSHON, District Judge.

On November 24, 1998, I approved a Consent Decree resolving claims brought by the United States, acting on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA"), and the State of New York against the City of New York to require the City to provide filtration and disinfection treatment for its Croton Water Supply System. United States v. City of New York, 30 F.Supp.2d 325...

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