On Jan. 13, nearly 200 politicians, pastors, and congregants protested a December court ruling that affirmed a city ban on the after-hours use of public school facilities for worship services. The groups were evicted on Sunday, Feb. 12. State legislators are attempting to reverse the ban through legislation.

Updates to the Story:

Churches Win 10-Day Reprieve on Ouster From Schools - The New York Times (February 16, 2012 )