Legal Opinion

Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled v. Bloomberg

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 7, 2012No. 11 Civ. 6690(JMF)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

JESSE M. FURMAN, District Judge.

This case — filed shortly after Hurricane Irene in 2011 — raises the question of whether the City of New York’s emergency preparedness plans adequately address the needs of people with disabilities. Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled (“BCID”) and the Center for the Independence of the Disabled, New York (“CIDNY”), two non-profit organizations, along with Gregory D. Bell and Tania Morales, two individual plaintiffs, bring suit against the City of New York (the “City”) and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg under Section 504 of the…

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