Legal Opinion

Brenner v. City of New York Department of Education

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided September 17, 2015No. 14 Civ. 3559(BMC)PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION & ORDER

COGAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action under Title VII, the ADEA, and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging discriminatory termination on the basis of age, religion, and race, as well as a hostile work environment. Before me is defendants’ motion for summary judgment. For the reasons that follow, defendants’ motion is granted.

BACKGROUND

The following facts are viewed in the light most favorable to plaintiff and are undisputed. Plaintiff was, until his termination, a tenured teacher employed by the Board of Education of the City School District of the City of New…

2Cases cited41 opinions

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Brenner v. City of New York Department of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2016
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