Starburst Realty Corp. v. City of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Alfred H. Kleiman, J.

This motion to dismiss opens yet another chapter in the seemingly endless saga of New York City’s attempt to bring cable television to the Borough of Queens. Once again the principal parties involved in Orth-O-Vision v City of New York (101 Misc 2d 987 [Sup Ct, NY County 1979]) are before this court. Mr. Alfred Simon, the vice-president of Starburst Realty, is also the principal of Orth-O-Vision, Inc. And once again the court must decide serious and novel issues of law: whether local community boards and the public at large were adequately involved in…