Coalition Against Lincoln West, Inc. v. City of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bellacosa, J.

This Court granted petitioners permission to appeal an order of the Appellate Division, which affirmed a judgment of Supreme Court, dismissing their CPLR article 78 petition. The New York City Council granted special use permits to respondent developer, Penn Yards Associates, and amended the City Map and the Zoning Map to allow for construction of the Riverside South project, a large scale mixed-use development on a 74-acre parcel located on the west side of Manhattan along the Hudson River. The petitioners seeking to invalidate the three authorizing…