Carlino v. Scheyer

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Islip dated July 20, 2004, which denied the petitioner’s application for certain area variances, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Berler, J.), entered January 27, 2005, which denied the petition and dismissed the proceeding.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

Zoning boards have broad discretion in considering applications for area variances, and a zoning board’s determination should not be set aside unless there is a…