Legal Opinion

Sierra Club v. Board of Education

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

Decided February 27, 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, a part of the Olmsted Park System in Buffalo, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1983, the City Board of Education selected a portion of the park adjacent to the Buffalo Museum of Science as the site for its science magnet school and in 1985, the State Department of Education approved the proposed site. Petitioners now appeal from the dismissal of this CPLR article 78 proceeding to annul the approval and enjoin construction of the school claiming that there was no statutory authority for the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Aldrich v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Gewirtz v. City of Long BeachNew York Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Gewirtz v. City of Long BeachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  4. Aldrich v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
  5. Village Green Realty Corp. v. Glen Cove Community Development AgencyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cathedral Church of Saint John Divine v. Dormitory AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. People v. McDonoughAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. United States v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2000
  4. Citizens for Clean Air v. New York State Department of Environmental ConservationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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