Bonaffini v. Brooklyn College

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ---------------------------------------------------------- X : LUIGI BONAFFINI, : : MEMORANDUM DECISION Plaintiff, : AND ORDER : - against - : 20-cv-5118 (BMC) : THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK : and ANNE LOPES, : : Defendants. : : ---------------------------------------------------------- X COGAN, District Judge. Plaintiff Luigi Bonaffini was once a professor of Italian studies at Brooklyn College, one of the senior colleges in the City University of New York (“CUNY”). When the college canceled its Italian Studies program, plaintiff…