43 Cited authorities

  1. Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees Union, Local 100 v. City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation

    311 F.3d 534 (2d Cir. 2002)   Cited 239 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding that Lincoln Center Plaza had not been dedicated as a public park
  2. Riverkeeper v. Planning Bd.

    2007 N.Y. Slip Op. 9064 (N.Y. 2007)   Cited 165 times   1 Legal Analyses

    No. 149. Argued October 18, 2007. Decided November 19, 2007. APPEAL, in the first three above-entitled proceedings, by permission of the Court of Appeals, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, entered August 8, 2006. The Appellate Division (1) reversed, on the law, three judgments (one as to each proceeding) of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Francis A. Nicolai, J.; op 2003 NY Slip Op 50776[U] [Riverkeeper, Inc. v Planning Bd. of Town

  3. Chinese Staff & Workers Ass'n v. City of New York

    68 N.Y.2d 359 (N.Y. 1986)   Cited 236 times
    In Chinese Staff, the municipality had created a special urban zoning district with seven specific building sites to encourage new residential development while preserving the well-defined community's unique ethnic and architectural characteristics.
  4. In re N.Y.C. Coalition to End Lead Poisoning v. Vallone

    100 N.Y.2d 337 (N.Y. 2003)   Cited 109 times
    Invalidating Local Law 38 due to City Council's failure to include lead dust in the “Negative Declaration” of environmental effects mandated by SEQRA
  5. Capruso v. Vill. of Kings Point

    2014 N.Y. Slip Op. 4228 (N.Y. 2014)   Cited 70 times   1 Legal Analyses
    In Capruso, members of the public challenged a village's proposal to deforest and construct a warehouse on a corner of parkland.
  6. Glenbriar Co v. Lipsman

    2005 N.Y. Slip Op. 7730 (N.Y. 2005)   Cited 78 times
    Listing of out-of-state address as primary residence in tax returns not fatal to claim of primary residence in New York
  7. Friends of Van Cortland Park, v. City of New York

    95 N.Y.2d 623 (N.Y. 2001)   Cited 77 times
    Alienating parkland "requires the direct and specific approval of the State Legislature, plainly conferred"
  8. Fred F. French Investing Co. v. City of New York

    39 N.Y.2d 587 (N.Y. 1976)   Cited 147 times
    Concluding that the Pennsylvania Coal "too far" test was merely a "metaphor" for a due process violation
  9. Union Square Park Cmty. Coal., Inc. v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Parks & Recreation

    2014 N.Y. Slip Op. 1207 (N.Y. 2014)   Cited 42 times
    Rejecting public trust claim
  10. Taxpayers Assn v. Queensbury

    55 N.Y.2d 41 (N.Y. 1982)   Cited 85 times
    In Matter of Tri-County Taxpayers Assn. v Town Bd. of Town of Queensbury (55 N.Y.2d 41), we held that the intent of the Legislature in adopting the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) "was that the environmental impact statements required to be prepared by the local agency * * * with respect to any action which might have a significant effect on the environment should be accessible to members of the town board and public prior to action on the proposal in question."