Sykes v. New York City Housing Authority
Plaintiff: Derry Sykes
Defendant: New York City Housing Authority
Case Number: 1:2022cv02127
Filed: March 15, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Mary Kay Vyskocil
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
May 2, 2022 Mailed a copy of #16 Order to the New York City Housing Authority Law Department at 90 Church Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10007, ATTN: Law Department/Service. (kh)
April 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER:Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that on or before June 10, 2022, Defendant NYCHA file and serve a letter advising the Court as to the status of the repairs on Plaintiff's home and if any repairs remain outstanding. The clerk of court is respectfully requested to mail a copy of this order to the pro se Plaintiff at the address of record. The clerk of court is respectfully requested to mail a copy of this order to the New York City Housing Authority Law Department at 90 Church Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10007, ATTN: Law Department/Service. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 4/29/2022) (tg)
April 29, 2022 Filing 15 LETTER addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from Seth Kramer dated April 29, 2022 re: Status of Repairs. Document filed by New York City Housing Authority. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affirmation of Service of Letter).(Kramer, Seth)
April 7, 2022 Mailed a copy of #14 Order to the New York City Housing Authority Law Department at 90 Church Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10007, ATTN: Law Department/Service. (kh)
April 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that on or before May 4, 2022, Defendant New York City Housing Authority ("NYCHA") file and serve a letter advising the Court as to the status of the repairs on Plaintiff's home. The clerk of court is respectfully requested to mail a copy of this order to the pro se Plaintiff at the address of record. The clerk of court is respectfully requested to mail a copy of this order to the New York City Housing Authority Law Department at 90 Church Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10007, ATTN: Law Department/Service. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 4/6/2022) (tg)
April 6, 2022 Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk. Transmitted re: #14 Order,,, to the Docket Assistant Clerk for case processing..(tg)
April 4, 2022 Filing 13 AMENDED COMPLAINT against New York City Housing Authority amending #2 Complaint.Document filed by Derry Sykes. Related document: #2 Complaint.(sc)
April 4, 2022 Filing 12 LETTER addressed to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil from D. Sykes, dated 3/29/22 re: VIDEO EVIDENCE OF DAMAGES CAUSED BY WATER LEAKS & NEGLECT FOR CONSIDERATION IN SCHEDULED CONFERENCE BEFORE THIS COURT ON 4/4/22, AT 11:30 AM BY COURT ORDER DATED 4/4/22, AND SUBMISSION OF PLAINTIFF'S AMENDED COMPLAINT AS ORDERED BY THIS COURT BY ORDER DATED 3/24/22. Document filed by Derry Sykes.(sc)
April 4, 2022 Filing 11 PRO SE CONSENT TO RECEIVE ELECTRONIC SERVICE. The following party: D. Sykes consents to receive electronic service via the ECF system. Document filed by Derry Sykes.(sc)
April 4, 2022 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil: Status Conference held on 4/4/2022. (Court Reporter George Malinowski) (rz)
March 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER: On March 21, 2022, the Court scheduled a hearing on Plaintiff's request for emergency relief. That hearing will occur on April 4, 2022 at 11:30 AM in Courtroom 18C of the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York. The clerk of court is respectfully requested to mail a copy of this order to the pro se Plaintiff at the address of record. The clerk of court is respectfully requested to mail a copy of this order to the New York City Housing Authority Law Department at 90 Church Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10007, ATTN: Law Department/Service. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 3/28/2022) (tg) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
March 28, 2022 Mailed a copy of #10 Order, to Derry Sykes 70 East 115th Street Apt.# 6H New York, NY 10029 and to the New York City Housing Authority Law Department at 90 Church Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10007. (dsh)
March 25, 2022 Mailed a copy of #9 Order, to Derry Sykes at 70 East 115th Street, Apt.# 6H, New York, NY 10029. (dsh)
March 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER TO AMEND: The Court grants Plaintiff leave to file an amended complaint that complies with the standards set forth above. Plaintiff must submit the amended complaint to this Court's Pro Se Intake Unit within 60 days of the date of this order, caption the document as an "Amended Complaint," and label the document with docket number 1:22-CV-2127 (MKV). An amended complaint form is attached to this order. No summons will issue at this time. If Plaintiff fails to comply within the time allowed, and he cannot show good cause to excuse such failure, the Court will dismiss this action for failure to state a claim on which relief may be granted. See 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). The Court certifies under 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(a)(3) that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, and therefore IFP status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. Cf. Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962) (holding that an appellant demonstrates good faith when he seeks review of a nonfrivolous issue). The Court directs the Clerk of Court to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff and note service on the docket. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 3/24/2022) (tg) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
March 22, 2022 Mailed a copy of #7 Order, Set Hearings, to Derry Sykes at 70 East 115th Street, Apt.# 6H, New York, NY 10029. (dsh)
March 22, 2022 Mailed a copy of #5 Affidavit, #2 Complaint, #3 Memorandum of Law in Support, #7 Order Set Hearings, #4 Notice (Other) to the New York City Housing Authority Law Department at 90 Church Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10007, ATTN: Law Department/Service. (dsh)
March 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER FOR HEARING ON PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR EMERGENCY RELIEF: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above-named defendant and Plaintiff appear before this Court, at Courtroom 18C of the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York, on April 4, 2022 at 11:30 AM. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any counsel who appears for Defendant NYCHA at the April 5, 2022 conference, prior to the conference, visit the Plaintiffs residence and look into Plaintiff's complaint and allegations. The clerk of court is respectfully requested to mail a copy of this order to the pro se Plaintiff at the address of record. The clerk of court is respectfully requested to mail a copy of this order as well as (1) Plaintiff's Complaint at ECF No. 2; (2) Plaintiff's Memorandum of Law at ECF No. 3; (4) Plaintiff's Notice of Motion at ECF No. 4; (5) Plaintiff's Affidavit of Mail Service at ECF No. 5 to the New York City Housing Authority Law Department at 90 Church Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10007, ATTN: Law Department/Service. SO ORDERED. ( Status Conference set for 4/4/2022 at 11:30 AM in Courtroom 18C, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil.) (Signed by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil on 3/21/2022) (tg) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
March 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER GRANTING IFP APPLICATION: Leave to proceed in this Court without prepayment of fees is authorized. 28 U.S.C. 1915. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 3/18/2022) (vn) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
March 18, 2022 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (vba)
March 18, 2022 Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (vba)
March 15, 2022 Filing 5 AFFIDAVIT OF MAIL SERVICE PURSUANT TO 42 USC SECTION 3602 [h] #1 [i], SECTION 3613 #1 [A], THE NEW YORK CITY LAW DEPARTMENT. Document filed by Derry Sykes..(rdz) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/16/2022: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit) (rdz). Modified on 3/16/2022 (rdz).
March 15, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE OF MOTION to 42 USC Section 3602 [h] #1 #1 , SECTION 3613 #1 [i]. Document filed by Derry Sykes..(rdz)
March 15, 2022 Filing 3 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #2 Complaint. Document filed by Derry Sykes..(rdz)
March 15, 2022 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against New York City Housing Authority. Document filed by Derry Sykes..(rdz)
March 15, 2022 Filing 1 REQUEST TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Document filed by Derry Sykes..(rdz)
March 15, 2022 Case Designated ECF. (rdz)

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