Disability Rights New York et al v. City of New York et al
Plaintiff: Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon, Diaz Stephanie and Stephanie Diaz
Defendant: CITY OF NEW YORK, New York City Department of Transportation, New York City Police Department, Eric Adams, Ydanis Rodriguez, Keechant Sewell, The City of New York and Keechant L. Sewell
Case Number: 1:2022cv04493
Filed: June 1, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Edgardo Ramos
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 12132 Americans with Disabilities Act - Discrimination
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 NOTICE OF INITIAL COURT CONFERENCE: THIS MATTER HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR AN INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING CONFERENCE, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16, on August 19, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. The conference will be held remotely by telephone. The parties are instructed to call the Court at (877) 411-9748 and use access code 3029857#. PLAINTIFF, OR COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF(S) SHALL NOTIFY ALL PARTIES IN WRITING AND PROVIDE ALL PARTIES WITH A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ANDTHE ATTACHED CIVIL CASE DISCOVERY PLAN AND SCHEDULING ORDER, UNLESS THE CASE HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM STATE COURT, IN WHICH EVENT COUNSEL FOR THE REMOVING DEFENDANT(S) SHALL PROVIDE SUCH NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES.Telephonic Initial Conference set for 8/19/2022 at 09:30 AM before Judge Edgardo Ramos..(ama)
July 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Eric Adams, Keechant L. Sewell, New York City Department of Transportation, New York City Police Department, Ydanis Rodriguez, The City of New York..(Hui, Jacqueline)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT Notice is hereby given that an official transcript of a CONFERENCE proceeding held on 6/9/2022 has been filed by the court reporter/transcriber in the above-captioned matter. The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days....(McGuirk, Kelly)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings re: CONFERENCE held on 6/9/2022 before Judge Edgardo Ramos. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Raquel Robles, (212) 805-0300. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 7/19/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/29/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/26/2022..(McGuirk, Kelly)
June 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER: denying #16 Motion for TRO. For the reasons set forth on the record at today's hearing, plaintiffs' request for a preliminary injunction is denied. The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to terminate the motion, Doc. 16. IT IS SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Edgardo Ramos on 6/09/2022) (ama)
June 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Edgardo Ramos: Show Cause Hearing held on 6/9/2022. Plaintiffs' and Defendants' counsel present. For the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiffs' application for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction is denied. City's answer is due July 9, 2022. (jar)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 REPLY AFFIDAVIT of Stephanie Diaz in Support re: #16 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION.. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 311 Report, #2 Exhibit Photos May 2022 to Present).(Asbee, Christina)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: #16 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION. . Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon..(Asbee, Christina)
June 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jacqueline Hui on behalf of Eric Adams, Keechant L. Sewell, New York City Department of Transportation, New York City Police Department, Ydanis Rodriguez, The City of New York..(Hui, Jacqueline)
June 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 DECLARATION of NYPD Joseph Robinson in Opposition re: #16 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION.. Document filed by New York City Department of Transportation, New York City Police Department, Ydanis Rodriguez, The City of New York. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex A Crime Statistics, #2 Exhibit Ex B Summons Data, #3 Exhibit Ex C NYPD Map).(Goldberg-Cahn, Michelle)
June 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 DECLARATION of DOT Deputy Commissioner Joshua Benson in Opposition re: #16 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION.. Document filed by New York City Department of Transportation, New York City Police Department, Ydanis Rodriguez, The City of New York. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex A Sample COVID 19 Permit, #2 Exhibit Ex B COVID Parking Rules, #3 Exhibit Ex C Emails to Agencies Re Parking).(Goldberg-Cahn, Michelle)
June 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 DECLARATION of City Defendants Memo of Law in Opposition to Motion for TRO/PI in Opposition re: #16 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION.. Document filed by New York City Department of Transportation, New York City Police Department, Ydanis Rodriguez, The City of New York..(Goldberg-Cahn, Michelle)
June 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE. Eric Adams served on 6/3/2022, answer due 6/24/2022; The City of New York served on 6/3/2022, answer due 6/24/2022. Service was accepted by ServiceECF@law.nyc.gov. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz; Carlos Leon; Disability Rights New York..(Asbee, Christina)
June 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE. Keechant L. Sewell served on 6/3/2022, answer due 6/24/2022; New York City Police Department served on 6/3/2022, answer due 6/24/2022. Service was accepted by Georgia Bono, Title unknown. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz; Carlos Leon; Disability Rights New York..(Asbee, Christina)
June 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE. New York City Department of Transportation served on 6/3/2022, answer due 6/24/2022; Ydanis Rodriguez served on 6/3/2022, answer due 6/24/2022. Service was accepted by Aida C., Title unknown. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz; Carlos Leon; Disability Rights New York..(Asbee, Christina)
June 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 LETTER addressed to Judge Edgardo Ramos from Christina Asbee dated June 3, 2022 re: Completed Service of Process. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon..(Asbee, Christina)
June 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Emma Noftz Stern on behalf of Disability Rights New York..(Stern, Emma)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER: ORDERED that the above named Defendants show cause before a motion term of this Court, at Room 619, United States Courthouse, 40 Centre Street, in the City, County and State of New York, on Thursday June 9, at 11:30 o'clock in the morning or as soon thereafter as counsel may be heard, why an order should not be issued pursuant to Rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. ORDERED that personal service of a copy of this order and annexed affidavit upon the Defendants or their Counsel, in person at the following addresses on or before 5 o'clock in the afternoon, on June 3, 2022. ORDERED that defendants may file opposing papers by Tuesday, June 7, 2022, by 5:00pm. ORDERED that reply papers may be filed by Wednesday, June 8, 2022, by 5:00pm. Show Cause Hearing set for 6/9/2022 at 11:30 AM in Courtroom 619, 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Edgardo Ramos. (Signed by Judge Edgardo Ramos on 6/02/2022) (ama)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Ydanis Rodriguez. (vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Keechant L. Sewell. (vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Eric Adams. (vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to New York City Department of Transportation. (vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to New York City Police Department. (vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to The City of New York. (vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 AFFIRMATION of Helen Hellmuth in Support re: #16 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION.. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon..(Asbee, Christina)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 DECLARATION of Stephanie Diaz in Support re: #16 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION.. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon..(Asbee, Christina)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 AFFIDAVIT of Carlos Leon in Support re: #16 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION.. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Carlos Leon).(Asbee, Christina)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 EMERGENCY MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon. (Attachments: #1 Supplement TRO/PI Memorandum of Law, #2 Affidavit of Christina Asbee, #3 Text of Proposed Order OSC).(Asbee, Christina) (Refer to ECF Rule 13.19(b) and (c) for directions regarding promptly alerting the court to this filing.)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to YDANIS RODRIGUEZ, in his official capacity as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon..(Asbee, Christina)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to KEECHANT L. SEWELL, in her official capacity as Commissioner of the New York Police Department, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon..(Asbee, Christina)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to ERIC ADAMS, in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of New York, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon..(Asbee, Christina)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon..(Asbee, Christina)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon..(Asbee, Christina)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon..(Asbee, Christina)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Asbee, Christina)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT CIVIL COVER SHEET. Notice to attorney Christina N. Asbee to RE-FILE Document No. #2 Civil Cover Sheet. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): Signature Error. Civil Cover Sheet is not signed. Re-file the document using the event type Civil Cover Sheet found under the event list Other Documents and attach the correct PDF. (vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Christina N. Asbee. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: CITY OF NEW YORK, Ydanis Rodriguez, Keechant Sewell, Eric Adams, Diaz Stephanie, Carlos Leon. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party name was entered in all caps; party text was omitted; party name entered incorrectly. (vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Edgardo Ramos. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS. Notice to Attorney Christina N. Asbee to RE-FILE Document No. #7 Request for Issuance of Summons, #5 Request for Issuance of Amended Summons, #8 Request for Issuance of Summons, #3 Request for Issuance of Summons, #6 Request for Issuance of Amended Summons, #4 Request for Issuance of Summons. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the wrong event type was used to file the request for issuance of summons; and Defendant party name errors. Defendant party name listed on Summons and Summons Caption does not correspond to exactly to pleading caption. Re-file the document using the event type Request for Issuance of Summons found under the event list Service of Process - select the correct filer/filers - and attach the correct summons form PDF. (vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein 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. (vf)
June 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Case Designated ECF. (vf)
June 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT - SUMMONS REQUEST - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon, Stephanie Diaz .(Asbee, Christina) Modified on 6/2/2022 (vf).
June 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT - SUMMONS REQUEST - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to NYC DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon, Stephanie Diaz .(Asbee, Christina) Modified on 6/2/2022 (vf).
June 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT- SUMMONS REQUESTED - WRONG EVENT TYPE SELECTED FROM MENU - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF AMENDED SUMMONS as to Hon. Eric Adams, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Carlos Leon, Stephanie Diaz .(Asbee, Christina) Modified on 6/2/2022 (vf).
June 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT- SUMMONS REQUESTED - WRONG EVENT TYPE SELECTED FROM MENU - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF AMENDED SUMMONS as to New York City Police Department, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon, Stephanie Diaz.(Asbee, Christina) Modified on 6/2/2022 (vf).
June 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT - SUMMONS REQUEST - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to New York City Department of Transportation, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Carlos Leon, Stephanie Diaz.(Asbee, Christina) Modified on 6/2/2022 (vf).
June 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT - SUMMONS REQUEST - REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to City of New York, re: #1 Complaint,. Document filed by Disability Rights New York, Carlos Leon, Stephanie Diaz .(Asbee, Christina) Modified on 6/2/2022 (vf).
June 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT - SIGNATURE ERROR - CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Asbee, Christina) Modified on 6/2/2022 (vf).
June 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Eric Adams, City of New York, New York City Department of Transportation, New York City Police Department, Ydanis Rodriguez, Keechan L. Sewell. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-26219844)Document filed by Stephanie Diaz, Carlos Leon, Disability Rights New York.(Asbee, Christina)

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