Legal Opinion

In re Clinton Street Police Station Site

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 1910Published

Proceedings by the City of New York to acquire land for a police station site. Heard on objections by the city to a report of the commissioners of assessment and appraisal. Report referred back for correction as ordered.

1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.

These proceedings were instituted for the purpose of acquiring lands and premises for a police station. The premises acquired comprise a tract of land situate on the east side of Clinton street at the immediate entrance of the Williamsburgh Bridge approach on the Manhattan side, and adjoining the southerly clearance line of such bridge; running thence, east, 99 feet 11% inches; thence, south, 81 feet 3% inches from such clearance line; thence, west, 99 feet 11% inches; and thence, north, along the easterly side of Clin*200ton street, 81 feet 11% inches, to the point or place of beginning; the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brooklyn Park Commissioners v. ArmstrongNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. In re City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  3. Matter of City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. In re Block Bounded By Avenue A and First Avenue, Fifty-Ninth and Sixtieth StreetsNew York Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Hearst v. . SheaNew York Court of Appeals · 1898

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