Legal Opinion
Okolie v. Paikoff
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 11, 2008No. 1:98-cv-06737-ENV-CLPPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
YITALIANO, District Judge.
Plaintiff Cyril Okolie brings this civil rights action against defendants Barry Paikoff, the City of New York, and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (“HPD”) (collectively, the “City” or “defendants”) 1 under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1982, and 1983, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq. (“Title VI”), the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. § 3601 et seq. (the “FHA”), and the New York State Human Rights Law, N.Y. Exec. Law § 290 et seq. (“NYSHRL”). Okolie is a former commercial tenant in what was a mixed-use…
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