MAYOR BLOOMBERG, GOVERNOR PATERSON, ASSEMBLY SPEAKER SILVER, AND SENATOR SQUADRON ANNOUNCE AGREEMENT ON DEVELOPMENT, FUNDING AND GOVERNANCE OF GOVERNORS ISLAND City Will Have Primary Responsibility to Develop and Operate the Island City and State Release Governors Island Park and Public Space Master Plan for 87 Acres of Open Green Space Renderings of the Park and Public Space Master Plan can be accessed at http://drop.io/gmu5cvs Mayor Michael R. [read post]

Fuchs, No. 07-1384 In a prisoner suit alleging that the defendants' act of placing plaintiff in administrative segregation violated his Fourteenth and Eighth Amendment rights, summary judgment for one defendant and denial of plaintiff's motion to amend are affirmed where plaintiff had no liberty interest in avoiding placement in discretionary segregation, and the district court correctly concluded that the motion to amend to add a defendant would be futile. [read post]