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$21.5M New York City Central Booking class action settlement

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33 days leftClaim deadline: October 19, 2026

Who qualifies

The class action settlement benefits individuals who were detained at Brooklyn Central Booking between April 8, 2017, and Dec. 27, 2019, or at any New York City Central Booking location between Feb. 3, 2020, and March 1, 2023.

Where: Nationwide / see notice

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About this settlement

The City of New York has agreed to pay $21.5 million to resolve class action lawsuit claims that it violated the rights of people detained in its Central Booking facilities. The New York settlement benefits individuals who were detained in New York City’s Central Booking facilities between April 8, 2017, and Dec. 27, 2019, for detainees at Brooklyn Central Booking and between Feb. 3, 2020, and March 1, 2023, for detainees at all Central Booking locations. According to the class action lawsuit, the City of New York violated the rights of detainees by subjecting them to unconstitutional conditi…

Details

Case
Capobianco, et al. v. The City of New York, et al. , Case No. 1:21-cv-06125-LDH-VMS; Brennan, et al. v. The City of New York, et al. , Case No. 1:19-cv-2054-NGG-CLP; Aboubakar, et al. v. The City of New York, et al. , Case No. 1:20-cv-01716-ARR-RLM, all in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern Di…
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Central Booking Settlement Administrator 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210
Settlement fund
$21.5M
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