Step by Step, Inc. v. City of Ogdensburg
District Court, N.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM — DECISION and ORDER
DAVID N. HURD, United States District Judge
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION... 119
*119II. BACKGROUND... 119
III. LEGAL STANDARDS.. .121
A. Subject Matter Jurisdiction... 121
B. Failure to State a Claim... 121
C. Preliminary Injunction... 122
D. Relevant Statutes... 123
IV. DISCUSSION... 123
A. Standing.. .123
B. The City’s Motion to Dismiss... 124
1. Disability Under the FHA and ADA. ..124
2. FHA’s Definition of “Dwelling”...^
C. Preliminary Injunction... 126
1. Substantial Likelihood of Success on the Merits... 126
a. Disparate Treatment... 126
i. Supermajority Requirement ...127
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