MATTER OF CLIFTON PARK APTS., LLC v. NEW YORK STATE DIV. OF HUMAN RIGHTS

No. 2.

2024 NY Slip Op 00793

IN THE MATTER OF CLIFTON PARK APARTMENTS, LLC, & C., ET AL., Respondents, v. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, Appellant, ET AL., Respondents. (And Another Related Proceeding.)

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided February 15, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Toni Ann Hollifield , for appellant.

Michael J. Hutter , for respondents Clifton Park Apartments, LLC et al.

Chief Judge Wilson and Judges Rivera, Garcia, Cannataro, Troutman and Halligan concur.


Opinion

The New York State Human Rights Law prohibits retaliation against those who make discrimination complaints or engage in other protected activity. We hold that a threat of litigation may constitute the requisite adverse action to support a retaliation claim and, therefore, respondent New York State Division of Human Rights...

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