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The Shawangunk Ridge is a cluster of bedrock in upstate New York popular for its scenery and outdoor recreation. The Town of Gardiner’s (“Gardiner”) Shawangunk Ridge Protection District (“SRPD”) protects the...more
In Akeson v Inc. Vil. of Asharoken, 2019 NY Slip Op 32756(U), Index No. 57/2018 (Sup Ct, Suffolk County 2019), the Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the Incorporated Village of Asharoken’s (“Asharoken”) decisions...more
While the Town of Halfmoon (“Town”) in Saratoga County, New York, may be far from any given reader, the issues in Micklas v. Town of Halfmoon Planning Board, 170 A.D.3d 1483 (3d Dep’t 2019), are close to the heart: whether a...more
7/15/2019
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Building Permits ,
Environmental Review ,
Golf Courses ,
Judicial Review ,
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SEQRA ,
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In Rimler v. City of New York, 2019 N.Y. Slip Op. 03599 (2d Dept, May 8, 2019), which involved a challenge to the issuance of a negative declaration, the Appellate Division, Second Department, affirmed a judgment of the...more
5/28/2019
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Construction Project ,
CPLR ,
Cross Motions ,
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Environmental Review ,
Mitigated Negative Declaration ,
Mixed-Use Zoning ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Nunc Pro Tunc ,
Real Estate Development ,
Service of Process ,
State and Local Government ,
Zoning Laws