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City wants Garaufis removed from FDNY case

The Brooklyn federal judge who ordered stiff anti-discrimination measures at the FDNY has "lost any semblance of neutrality" and has "a preoccupation with press coverage," city lawyers charge in a new appeals court filing.

In a sharply worded 126-page brief, the city argued that U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis -- who found intentional discrimination at the Fire Department and named a...

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