Legal Opinion

Village Green Realty Corp. v. Glen Cove Community Development Agency

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 15, 1983PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

opinion of the court

2Per curiam

The question presented is whether a municipality may convey valid and legal title to waterfront and parkland property to an urban renewal agency, pursuant to an urban renewal plan, without the necessity of obtaining legislative approval.

Defendant, an urban renewal agency, acquired title to the subject premises from the City of Glen Cove, pursuant to an urban renewal plan, by two separate deeds dated April 12, 1977 and September 16, 1981, respectively. No legislative authorization was obtained for these conveyances. The property in question abuts the city’s waterfront and…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brooklyn Park Commissioners v. ArmstrongNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Aldrich v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1955
  3. In re the Assessment of the Cost & Expense of the Improvement of Central ParkwayNew York Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Aldrich v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
  5. Fisher v. BeckerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969

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4Cited by6 opinions

  1. Grayson v. Town of HuntingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. United States v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2000
  3. Sierra Club v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. Chateau Rive Corp. v. Enclave Development AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Gladsky v. City of Glen CoveAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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