Legal Opinion
Neighborhood Ass'n of the Back Bay, Inc. v. Federal Transit Administration
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 14, 2006No. 06-1029PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYK, Circuit Judge.
The Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay, Inc. (“NABB”) and the Boston Preservation Alliance (“BPA”) (collectively “Plaintiffs”) brought suit against the Federal Transit Authority (“FTA”) and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (“MBTA”), asserting that planned modifications to the Copley Square transit station violated historical preservation statutes. The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts denied preliminary and final injunctive relief. Because we conclude that the plaintiffs have not established a violation of applicable federal or…
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