Legal Opinion

People of N.Y., Inc. v. City of New York

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

Decided April 7, 2011PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Acosta, J.

This challenge to the constitutionality of the 2001 Amendments to New York City Zoning Resolution § 12-10, which placed certain restrictions on adult establishments, presents two significant issues. The first is whether the City established that certain nightclubs fitting the technical definition of “60/40” establishments retained a predominant focus on sexually explicit activity, and thus, that the amendments were constitutional. If this first issue is resolved in the affirmative, then the second must be addressed — whether the 2001 Amendments to the Zoning…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. New York v. FerberSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. City of Los Angeles v. Alameda Books, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Stringfellow's of New York, Ltd. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1998

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mayfield v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. JGJ Merchandise Corp. v. City of New York , Ten's Cabaret, Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2017
  3. For the People Theatres of N.Y., Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 2012
  4. For the People Theatres of N.Y., Inc. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. Brown v. EvansNew York Supreme Court · 2012

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