On May 29, 2012, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York entered a consent decree resolving a lawsuit brought by the United States Department of Justice against certain builders and developers alleging that they failed to include certain accessible features for persons with disabilities required by the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. §3604(f)(3)(c), in the design and construction of Hudson Crossing.
Under this consent order, a person may be entitled to receive monetary relief if he or she:
PAID TO HAVE AN APARTMENT AT THESE PROPERTIES MADE MORE ACCESSIBLE TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES; OR
If you wish to make a claim for discrimination on the basis of disability, or if you have any information about persons who may have such a claim, please contact the United States Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York at 212-637-2800. You may also fax us at 212-637-2702 or write to:
Attn: Civil Rights Unit
86 Chambers Street
New York, New York 10007
NOTE: You must call or write no later than November 30, 2014.
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Steven H. Rosenbaum |
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Housing & Civil Enforcement Section |
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(202) 514-4713
TTY - 202-305-1882 FAX - (202) 514-1116 To Report an Incident of Housing Discrimination: 1-800-896-7743 |
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U.S. Department of Justice
Civil Rights Division 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Housing and Civil Enforcement Section, NWB Washington, D.C. 20530 Email: fairhousing@usdoj.gov |
