Opinion
20 Civ. 11053 (LGS)
08-05-2021
DELAILAH PEREZ, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NEW YORK CITY, et al., Defendants.
ORDER
LORNA G. SCHOFIELD, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
WHEREAS, the Order, dated July 21, 2021, scheduled a telephonic conference for August 5, 2021, at 10:50 a.m.;
WHEREAS, pro se Plaintiffs failed to appear for the conference;
WHEREAS, the Order, dated April 28, 2021, stated that Bellevue Hospital is not a suable entity and thereafter Defendant “NYC Health Hospitals/Bellevue” was inadvertently terminated from this action. It is hereby
ORDERED that “NYC Health Hospitals/Bellevue” is restored as a Defendant in this action under the corrected name, NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation. It is further
ORDERED that today's telephonic conference is rescheduled to August 19, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. The parties shall call (888) 363-4749 and use Access Code 558-3333 at that time. It is further
ORDERED that pro se Plaintiffs send a letter (including the case name and number above) to the Court upon receiving this Order and state whether they intend to proceed with this case. Plaintiffs shall either (1) mail the letter to the Court's Pro Se Intake Office, 40 Foley Square, New York, NY 10007 or (2) email the letter to
TemporaryProSeFiling@nysd.uscourts.gov. Plaintiffs may call the Court's Pro Se Intake unit at (212) 805-0175. Plaintiffs are advised that if they fail to appear at the August 19 conference and fail to send the letter stating their intention to proceed, this case may be dismissed.
For legal assistance, Plaintiffs are advised that the New York Legal Assistance Group provides a Legal Clinic for Pro Se Litigants in the Southern District of New York. Plaintiffs may make an appointment at https://nylag.org/pro-se-clinic/ or by calling (212) 659-6190.
The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to (1) mail this order to pro se Plaintiffs, (2) restore Defendant “NYC Health Hospitals/Bellevue” to this action and (3) amend on the docket “NYC Health Hospitals/Bellevue” to read NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation.