The division of human rights new York ruled against the family from long island, who said that the co-op has banned their 4-year-old son play outside.
The head of the Agency, William Lamotte has determined that South Shore Villas has not been discriminated against Robert and Angelique Parker, where the spouses was threatened with a fine of $150 for what they allowed their son Liam to drive his tricycle near their home.
Association of condominiums just adhere to the Charter in the complex, says lamothe.
«After interviewing several residents of the object in question, additional witnesses confirmed the position of the South Shore Villas, according to which (they) do not discriminate and strive to consistently provide compliance with the Charter in all departments,» — said in the decree.
The Parkers reported that he had received his first letter from the Association in may, in which they warned that «there are rules and regulations… that children are safe to play at the sites for common use».
The letter stated that for every violation subject to a fine of $150.
According to Parkers, they filed a complaint with the Department of housing and urban development, claiming that they were isolated. The couple also accused the district of discrimination.
In the complaint, they pointed out that Angelica Parker Hispanic that could influence the attitude towards them from the Association.
In its decision, lamothe said that at least two other tenant has received a similar warning from the administration of the condominium.
Michael Jude Giannuzzi, the lawyer of the Association of condominiums, said in an email to The Post that «the decision clearly States that after a thorough investigation none of the respondents was found guilty of discriminatory behavior.»
