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ECBAWM Files Suit Alleging Major NYC Developer and Architect Designed and Constructed Housing That Is Inaccessible to People with Disabilities
- May 23, 2019
On May 23, 2019, on behalf of fair-housing group the Fair Housing Justice Center (FHJC), ECBAWM filed suit alleging that New York developer Gotham Organization Inc. and architect FX Collaborative Architects failed to design and construct rental housing in compliance with fair housing laws’ accessibility requirements. The complaint details that FHJC’s testing revealed numerous inaccessible features of two residential rental buildings: The Ashland in Fort Greene and The Nicole in Hell’s Kitchen. FHJC is represented by ECBAWM attorneys Diane Houk and Debra Greenberger.