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CITY OF NY v. ANDREWS

186 Misc.2d 533 (2000)

719 N.Y.S.2d 442

CITY OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. LENNY ANDREWS, Also Known as BLOODY PIMP, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Queens County.

June 16, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of New York City (George A. Grasso, Meredith A. Feinman, Norman Siegel, Alexandra Diamond, John Curry and David Dunham of counsel), for plaintiff.

New York Civil Liberties Union, New York City (Christopher Dunn and Arthur Eisenberg of counsel), and Richard A. Brown, District Attorney of Queens County, Kew Gardens (Gary Fidel and Nicole Beder of counsel), amici curiae.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ARTHUR W. LONSCHEIN, J.

In this case the Police Department of the City of New York seeks extraordinary injunctive relief, of a nature unprecedented in New York, to control a street prostitution business. The chief component of this relief is the exclusion of certain individuals from the Queens Plaza area: essentially a civil banishment. The City justifies this application with two claims. First, it claims that the prostitution business...

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