Legal Opinion

Trustees of Union College v. Members of the Schenectady City Council

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 18, 1997PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Kaye.

In Cornell University v Bagnardi (68 NY2d 583), involving the application of local zoning regulations, we considered the correct balance to be struck when educational institutions seek expansion into a residential zone. Today we consider the novel, but related, question whether a municipality has acted lawfully in excluding educational institutions from a residential historic district. Like Supreme Court and the Appellate Division, we conclude that the City law denying educational institu*164tions the opportunity to apply for special use permits in a Single…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Diocese of Rochester v. Planning BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
  4. Berenson v. Town of New CastleNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Concordia Collegiate Institute v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1950

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  3. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Town of East HamptonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1998
  4. Mohawk Valley Ski Club, Inc. v. Town of DuanesburgAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Pine Knolls Alliance Church v. Zoning Board of AppealsNew York Court of Appeals · 2005

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