Legal Opinion · Dissent
GRA V, LLC v. Meenakshi Srinivasan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 29, 2008Published
1DissentMcGuire, J.
On August 9, 2005, respondent Board of Standards and Appeals of the City of New York (BSA) issued a resolution determining that petitioners had not acquired a common-law vested right to continue development of a seven-story, 63-unit apartment building prior to September 28, 2004, the date the City Council changed the zoning law for the area in which the building was to be located. The revised zoning law authorizes only the construction of one- or two-family detached houses and thereby prohibits the construction of apartment buildings like the one petitioners proposed to build. That…
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