Jam Rick Homes, Inc. v. Young

The petitioner, a contract vendee, has brought this article 78 proceeding to review and annul the action *562of the Town of Hempstead Board of Zoning Appeals which denied the petitioner’s application for a variance permitting the erection of two one-family dwellings on a corner parcel of land containing 10,000 square feet and held in single and separate ownership, and to direct the board to grant the variance.

The town zoning ordinance, as amended in 1957, provides that in a district in which the property is situated each lot on which a building is to be erected shall have a minimum area of 6,000…