Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit June 5, 2000, Docket Nos. 99-7020, 99-7039, 99-7089 (Rodriguez v. McLoughlin)

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Cardinal McCloskey Children’s and Family Services (“McCloskey” or the “agency”), and defendants City of New York, New York City Child Welfare Administration (“CWA”), and New York City Department of Social Services (collec*331tively “the City” or “the City defendants”) appeal from a partial final judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Southern