Lopez v. Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority

OPINION OF THE COURT

Edward H. Lehner, J.

The principal issue before me on the motion and cross motion for summary judgment is whether the provisions of Penal Law § 400.00, relating to the licensing of firearms, prohibit the *430defendant public authority from enforcing upon its employees its own restrictions on the ownership of such weapons.

Plaintiff seeks (i) a judgment declaring that the Firearms Policy of defendant Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA) violates State law to the extent that it seeks to regulate employee-owned firearms which are possessed pursuant to a valid State permit,…