Eric Sanders, a civil-rights attorney and retired police officer, is representing a shuttered Bronx strip club that has brought a lawsuit against New York City and a group of its police officers. (Photo by David Handschuh/NYLJ)
In a federal lawsuit filed via its aggressive civil-rights attorney, Sin City is claiming that it was the victim of a New York Police Department-driven “campaign of selective enforcement” that pushed it out of business.
November 09, 2018 at 11:17 AM
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Staff reporter
The famed South Bronx strip club, Sin City, was maligned by many in its own community over the years for its problems with drug dealing, gang fights, gun crime, and wild parties sparkling with celebrities—from 50 Cent to Odell Beckham Jr. to Drake.
Once, the local community board in Mott Haven, where the club spread across an industrial area, cited 61 reports of “dangerous activity” tied to the club and called it a “terror zone” in a letter sent to the state Liquor Authority.
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