Legal Opinion
Community Board 7 of Borough of Manhattan v. Schaffer
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 22, 1991PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Alice Schlesinger, J.
The petitioner, Community Board 7 of the Borough of *771Manhattan, is moving for a judgment pursuant to CPLR article 78. Specifically, it is asking for an order requiring the New York City Department of City Planning to disclose to it information requested under the Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law art 6), in a September 19, 1990 letter.
The requested information was denied by the respondent in a letter of September 27, 1990 and that denial was affirmed after an appeal to counsel for the Department in a letter of October 5, 1990.
The final…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Community Board No. 4 v. Board of EstimateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Community Planning Board No. 2 v. Board of Standards & AppealsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
- Community Board 3 v. StateNew York Supreme Court · 1979
3Cited by4 opinions
- Community Board 7 v. SchafferNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Laborers' International Union of North America, Local No. 17 v. New York State Department of TransportationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Community Board 7 v. SchafferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Verizon New York, Inc. v. BradburyNew York Supreme Court · 2005