Legal Opinion
Crenshaw v. New York City Housing Authority
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 20, 2017No. 16-2654-cvPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Plaintiff-appellant Jakwan Rivers appeals from an August 3, 2016 judgment of the district court dismissing his claims against defendants-appellees New York City Housing Authority (“NYCHA”), then-NYCHA Chairman John Rhea, NYCHA Deputy General Manager for Operations Gloria Finkelman, and NYCHA Director of Queens/Staten Island Management Department Carolyn Jasper (together, the “NYCHA Defendants”), and Local 237 International Brotherhood of Teamsters (“Local 237”) and Local 237 President Gregory Floyd (together, the “Union Defendants”) under the First Amendment, Monell, and 42…
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