CRESCENZI v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 18-1002 August Term 2018.

939 F.3d 511 (2019)

Armando CRESCENZI, James Kennedy, Albert Simmons, Howard Dalton, Oral Fields, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK, Veronica M. White, Chairman of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, Individually and in Her Official Capacity, Bruce Langston, Asha Harris, John Does # 1-10, Defendants-Appellants, Raymond Kelly, Individually and in His Official Capacity, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Joshua P. Fitch , Cohen & Fitch LLP, New York, NY.

For Defendants-Appellants: Devin Slack ( Richard Dearing , on the brief), for Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY.

Chief Judge Katzmann dissents in a separate opinion.


Defendant-Appellant the City of New York ("the City") appeals from a March 29, 2018 judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Daniels, J.), granting judgment to Plaintiffs-Appellees on their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 false-arrest claim. On appeal, the City argues that...

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