Breitstein v. Michael C. Fina Co.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert D. Kalish, J.), entered October 5, 2016, which, to the extent appealed from, granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the religious discrimination, age discrimination, and retaliation causes of action under the State and City Human Rights Laws (HRLs), unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff failed to raise an issue of fact as to whether defendants’ proffered legitimate nondiscriminatory reason for terminating his employment was pretextual (see Melman v Montefiore Med. Ctr., 98 AD3d 107, 113-114 [1st Dept 2012]). The…