154 East Park Avenue Corp. v. City of Long Beach
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtBebtbam Habnett, J.
The tale of woe that followed the erroneous issuance of a building permit in Long Beach forms the subject of this legal visitation. Among other things, it finds a city vainly trying to hide behind the notice provisions of section 50-e of the General Municipal Law when challenged for the administrative miscarriage of its own key officials.
154 East Park Avenue Corp. (“ 154 ”) owns a building in Long Beach, New York that was damaged by fire on January 11, 1972. The building was a mixed residential and commercial three-story structure that was nonconforming in the sense that a city ordinance…
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