United States of America (ex rel), et al v. Westchester County, New York

Filing 738

ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall submit an update regarding the status of the AFFH units by April 30, 2021. After receipt of the April 30 report, the Court will consider the Monitor's assessments and the responsive submissions further. (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 2/11/2021) (jca)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ex rel. ANTI- :
DISCRIMINATION CENTER OF METRO NEW
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YORK, INC.,
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Plaintiff,
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK,
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Defendant.
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06cv2860(DLC)
ORDER

DENISE COTE, District Judge:
Having received on January 26, 2021 the Monitor’s
assessment of Westchester County’s compliance with the terms of
the Consent Decree, an Order of January 27 directed any
responsive submissions by February 10.

The Anti-Discrimination

Center, Inc., Westchester County (“County”), and the United
States Government (“Government”) submitted responsive letters.
The Government agrees with the Monitor that the County has
“substantially met its obligations” under the Consent Decree,
with one exception.

The exception is that the County has not

completed its obligation to create 750 affordable affirmatively
further fair housing (“AFFH”) units.
only completed 723 such units.

To date, the County has

It is hereby

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ORDERED that the parties shall submit an update regarding
the status of the AFFH units by April 30, 2021.

After receipt

of the April 30 report, the Court will consider the Monitor’s
assessments and the responsive submissions further.

Dated:

New York, New York
February 11, 2021

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