Legal Opinion
Chinese Staff & Workers' Ass'n v. Burden
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 27, 2012PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.
The subject of this appeal concerns a rezoning proposal for Sunset Park, a predominantly residential neighborhood in Brooklyn. Following public hearings, the Department of City Planning (DCP), the lead agency here, prepared an environmental assessment statement (EAS) and issued a negative declaration, concluding that the proposed rezoning would not have an adverse impact on the environment. Petitioners Chinese Staff and Workers’ Association et al. commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jackson v. New York State Urban Development Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Akpan v. KochNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- Chinese Staff & Workers Ass'n v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- MATTER OF SPITZER v. FarrellNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
- Chinese Staff & Worker's Ass'n v. BurdenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
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