UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DOC #: SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK DATE FILED: 9/20/ 2021 NGOC T HO, Plaintiff, -against- SECRETARY ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS, U. S. 1:21-cv-4417-MKV Department of Homeland Security; DIRECTOR L ORDER FRANCIS CISSNA, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; and DIRECTOR TERRI ROBINSON, USCIS National Benefits Center, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Defendants. MARY KAY VYSKOCIL, United States District Judge: On August 18, 2021, the Court entered an Order directing Plaintiff to serve the summons and Complaint on Defendants on or before September 17, 2021, or to show cause why service has not been made. [ECF No. 4]. The Court warned that failure to comply with the Court’s Order would result in dismissal of the action for failure to prosecute. To date, Plaintiff has not filed proof of service, shown cause why service has not been made, or taken any other action to prosecute the case. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above-captioned action is discontinued for failure to prosecute without costs to any party and without prejudice to restoring the action to this Court’s calendar if the application to restore the action is made by October 20, 2021. If no such application is made by that date, today’s dismissal of the action is with prejudice. See LeSane v.Hall’s Sec. Analyst, Inc.,

(2d Cir. 2001) (citing Link v. Wabash R.R. Co.,

(1962)). SO ORDERED. K. (/ ly Dated: September 20, 2021 ARY KAY VYSKOCIL New York, NY nited States District Judge