The judge’s name is Phyllis Saxe. She is a Manhattan Housing Court judge. Since after my own year and a half in Manhattan Housing Court I am an unquestionable cheerleader for the court, here’s a piece from the Daily News about what Judge Phyllis Saxe just did to the New York City Housing Authority:<\/p>\n
Judge hits NYCHA with $20K fine after single mom was left without hot water for two years – NY Daily News<\/a>.<\/p>\n She held them in contempt:<\/p>\n Saxe was so irate at the agency \u2014 whose repeated failures such as taking years to make basic repairs or install security cameras after millions of dollars were alloted have been exposed by The News \u2014 that the judge indicated she would have considered finding<\/em> [John] Rhea <\/em>[Chairman of the NYCHA] in contempt if not for technicalities.<\/em><\/p>\n Yay, Your Honor!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The judge’s name is Phyllis Saxe. She is a Manhattan Housing Court judge. Since after my own year and a half in Manhattan Housing Court I am an unquestionable cheerleader for the court, here’s a piece from the Daily News … Continue reading