Disability Rights New York et al v. City of New York et al
Case Number:
1:22-cv-04493
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Government Agencies
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October 06, 2022
Feds Back Proposed NYC Disability Bias Class Action
The U.S. government is supporting a proposed class action claiming New York City violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by allowing medical professionals to block crosswalks and sidewalks in the Bronx, saying the proposed class adequately argued violations that need to be addressed.
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September 16, 2022
NYC Wants Proposed Disability Class Action Tossed Out
The City of New York wants a judge to dismiss a proposed class action that claims it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by allowing parking that blocked sidewalks and crosswalks in the Bronx because the city says the named agencies can't be sued individually.
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June 03, 2022
Bronx Residents In ADA Suit Say Sidewalks Must Be Cleared
Two Bronx residents have asked a federal judge to compel city officials to clear the sidewalks in their neighborhood as part of an ongoing lawsuit claiming the pedestrian infrastructure is damaged and largely impassable, in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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June 01, 2022
Suit Says Barriers To Bronx Sidewalks Violate The ADA
Two Bronx residents say crumbling sidewalks and a COVID-19-era policy lifting parking restrictions for health care workers have made pedestrian travel in their neighborhood largely impossible, violating the Americans with Disabilities Act, according to a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday.