A paroled sex offender required to remain in New York City but struggling to find a place to live because he cannot reside within 1,000 feet of a school or other places where children congregate has failed to convince a Manhattan judge that the restrictions are unconstitutional.
Supreme Court Justice Michael Stallman (See Profile) said that while it may not be easy for a sex offender to find an affordable place to live in New York City that doesn’t violate the 1,000-foot rule, it is not impossible.
