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Lawsuits Against NYPD Up 28% This Year

According to the city Comptroller, the cost of NYPD lawsuits in 2010 was $135.8 million.
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City Loses Appeal Challenging Stop-and-Frisk Policy

The class action lawsuit against the controversial policy will move forward
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New Lawsuit Says Stop-and-Frisk Targets Minorities

A class action suit has been brought against the NYPD for allegedly discriminatory…
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Bed-Stuy Man Charges Mother's Neglect at Brookdale Hospital

The hospital has over 100 other lawsuits charging malpractice and neglect, says the Daily…
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NYC Parents Union Backs NAACP, Files Own Lawsuit

Rally held yesterday afternoon at Department of Education headquarters
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GOP State Senators File Law Suit Against Jeffries's Prisoner…

Plaintiffs argue that the law is unconstitutional, because the state doesn’t have the power to…
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Lawsuit Charges City Made Secret Deal for Outer Borough Taxi…

Taxi medallion owners are suing the city for allegedly making a backhanded deal to win their…
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State Supreme Court Upholds Jeffries Law Ending Prison-Based…

Judge dismisses lawsuit by nine upstate elected officials
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Sued by a Debt Collector? Here's Some Things You Should Know

At Daniel Favors Law, defending clients from debt collection lawsuits is job #1. This means we…
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Former Slave Theater Owner's Nephew Sues Senior Housing…

John Phillips, former judge and prominent Bed-Stuy figure, was allegedly mistreated by…
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State Cut Medicaid for Hundreds of Patients Needing 24-Hour…

A federal judge in Manhattan said she found sufficient evidence that Medicaid had been reduced…
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Yellow Cab Owners Unhappy with Livery Cab Street Hail Plan

Yellow cab owners say they pay a hefty sum for the exclusive right to street hails, but the…
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NYCHA Loitering Rules Too Vague for Arrests: Judge

A federal judge is allowing lawsuits challenging NYCHA trespassing arrests, on the basis that…
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NAACP On the Wrong Side of the School Reform Movement

Our education columnist speaks out
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Our Land, Our Lives Film Screening

Join the Bed-Stuy Community Eco-Mapping Project for a screening of the film Our Land, Our…
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Parents, Activists Rally Against PS/IS 308 Co-Location

Hearing took place on site at PS/IS 308 yesterday evening
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Coalition to Rally for Broadway Triangle Tonight

Two years since the City approved re-zoning the Broadway Triangle, a local coalition wants to…
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Rabbis and Jewish Orgs Sue City Over Circumcision Consent…

A spokesman for the organizations says that the Department of Health is trying to "enforce…
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Jeffries Calls Stop-and-Frisk Settlement a "Step Forward"

Class-action lawsuit and settlement reignites the Stop and Frisk debate
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Jeffries, 12 NYC Parents File Law Suit To Overturn Black's…

A law suit was filed today stating Cathie Black lacks necessary qualifications, as required by…
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VIDEO: Tenants and Housing Advocates Take NYCHA to Court

Families United for Racial and Economic Equality hold rally, call on NYCHA to "stop being a…
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Rev. Flake Supports Stop-And-Frisk, Says It Keeps Crime Down

The prominent preacher believes that stop-and-frisk has kept communities safe.
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NYPD Settles Suit on Livery Cab Searches

A Bed-Stuy radio executive brought forth a suit against the police department, alleging he was…
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Bloomberg: NYC Homeless Shleters Should be for Residents…

Mayor Bloomberg is upset about a 30-year old decree that allows foreigners and non-residents…
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New York Threatens to Sue Over Methane Rules

New York and six other states are charging that the federal government is ignoring the threat…
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Judge Blocks $260M In Cuts from DOE Budget: Report

City law officials say they are considering legal options in response to ruling.
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At Trial’s Conclusion, Judge Criticizes Effectiveness of…

Judge Shira Scheindlin criticized the effectiveness of the practice as a deterrent of criminal…
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Pols, Unions, Community Groups Sue to Halt City Point…

Suit alleges developer pays workers poverty level wages
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N.A.A.C.P Sides in Court with Lobbying Agency Opposing Large…

The N.A.A.C.P and a local Hispanic organization on Wednesday submitted joint court testimony…
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Most New Yorkers Support Bike Lanes: Poll

A poll from The New York Times finds 66 percent of residents support the lanes.
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